That's insurance to cover damages to the person that are caused by the job. It includes health care coverage for job related disease and injury.
" Right now my taxes are paying for all these uninsured patients that are crowding out and forcing shut all the emergency rooms."
So all you're advocating is paying more taxes.
"I think it is bad stewardship not to see that the burden imposed by that law is not spread out to businesses, individuals, insurance companies and the state."
The bad stewardship award goes to the clowns that engineered the expensive over regulated litigative med system in the first place.
So fix it.
In the interm, people are dying and lives are being ruined. That is a fact of life. Should we be unconcerned about their plight? Ought we not to be willing to make some sacrifice for others? We never know when we may have to walk in those shoes. There, but for the grace of God, go I.