earth. however, it was the most expensive, there s no doubt about that. but rather than attacking the main cause of the added expense, which is the totally insane malpractice system which only exists in this country and nowhere else. a study in massachusetts found that fully one quarter of all the hospitalizations, procedures and treatments and tests were done for legal reasons, instead of unnecessary there is not a line on tort reform in 2500 pages. they re going to save the money by destroying the system, that s what s going to happen. factor tip of the day, the missing plane and tv ratings. tip. [ male announcer ] this is joe woods first day of work.
earth. however, it was the most expensive, there s no doubt about that. but rather than attacking the main cause of the added expense, which is the totally insane malpractice system which only exists in this country and nowhere else. a study in massachusetts found that fully one quarter of all the hospitalizations, procedures and treatments and tests were done for legal reasons, instead of unnecessary there is not a line on tort reform in 2500 pages. they re going to save the money by destroying the system, that s what s going to happen. factor tip of the day, the missing plane and tv ratings. tip. aflac.
population are young people. they ve watched this disaster. and they re saying i want to trust my health to these guys? i don t think so. and i d add one item. the absence of tort reform in a bill that s 2,000 pages long is an absolute scandal. everybody understands that the reason we have the most expensive health care in the world is because we have an insane malpractice system, and this did absolutely nothing. and the reason is as howard dean admitted once, we didn t want to anger the trial lawyers. as far as we can tell there still has not been an end to end security test on this web site. and when we hear these security experts testify, they re still really concerned about the there are ken and the white house says they re addressing them. that s still an open question among many. but look, i think one of the problems for republicans is if they re not going to be for repeal, and we know repeal is not popular even though obama care isn t popular, they have to be for somethi
in government. they spend 3.6 trillion a year. i like the way he talks about cutting expenditures on medical expenses which is one of the great sources of our deficit. the fact is that 2300 pages of obama care there is nothing about what is probably the single greatest cause of inflation in medical costs in the u.s. the reason it is higher in this country the deep tort reform. we have an insane malpractice system that anybody in practice will tell you is devastating. one study in massachusetts show a quarter of all procedures referrals and tests are put in place not for medical reasons but out of the fear of being sued. it is a huge source of waste. there wasn t a word about it in the bill o reilly bam ma passed. why? because their trial lawyers were big contributors to the democrats. if you wanted to start to cut
government. i have juan williams columnist with the hill and charles krauthammer. the president says, charles, elimination of waste in washington and lower revenues. it s quite a concession. he says there s still some waste in government. they spend 3.6 trillion a year. i like the way he talks about cutting expenditures on medical expenses which is one of the great sources of our deficit. the fact is that 2300 pages of obama care there is nothing about what is probably the single greatest cause of inflation in medical costs in the u.s. the reason it is higher in this country the deep tort reform. we have an insane malpractice system that anybody in practice will tell you is devastating. one study in massachusetts show a quarter of all procedures