http://lawblogs.slu.edu/healthlaw Saint Louis University School of Law Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:32:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There is a heated debate currently ensuing between doctors and lawyers about defensive medicine and its effect on the rising costs of healthcare in the U.S.  Doctors attribute the high costs of healthcare to the payments of malpractice insurance and malpractice lawsuit awards.  Trial attorneys, however, are blaming the rising ... http://lawblogs.slu.edu/healthlaw/?p=772