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SPOTLIGHT: Obama speeds up malpractice pilot rollout
September 18, 2009 — 11:59am ET | By Anne Zieger
When President Obama told Congress that he was open to malpractice reform--but only endorsed demonstration projects to pilot-test solutions--his news didn't get a great reception among Republicans. Now, in an effort to mollify them a bit, he has agreed to speed up the start of the $25 million demonstration program. Article
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