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Blaming lawyers a bogeyman to stop health reform

Opponents of health care reform have reached the brink of intellectual bankruptcy. With no original ideas or solutions, they've now resorted to bringing out a tried-and-tested bogeymen in a last-ditch attempt to derail much-needed legislation.

How to avoid falling victim to a hospital mistake

When Kerry Higuera started bleeding three months into her pregnancy, she feared she was miscarrying. Heading to the emergency room seemed like the prudent thing to do.

King: Earnings reports will influence markets, political debate

To: Interested parties From: John King, CNN chief national correspondent Re: Monday Memo

CNNMoney: The fear factor in health care costs

Every time a doctor orders an extra test for you, it pushes up your medical costs and -- some experts say -- contributes to the waste in the nation's $2.2 trillion in health care spending.

White House offers medical malpractice initiative

The Obama administration announced a $25 million medical malpractice initiative Thursday as part of its plan to rein in skyrocketing health care costs.

CNNMoney: Curbing medical lawsuits: What Obama really means

As President Obama turns up the heat on health care reform, one new and surprising detail to emerge is his pledge to tackle medical malpractice.

Nurses offer tips for surviving a hospital stay

Imagine you're about to travel to a foreign land. You've heard it can be a mighty dangerous place, but you have to go there -- you have no choice. You don't know exactly where the threats lurk, and you don't speak the language. Wouldn't it be nice to have a guide?

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