[DoodleDawg]

Throw in tort reform and it even looks better.

Something like 26 or 27 states have tort reform. Can you point to anything that indicates health care premiums in those states have gone down, or increased at a slower rate than non-tort reform states?

[justlurking]

Something like 26 or 27 states have tort reform. Can you point to anything that indicates health care premiums in those states have gone down, or increased at a slower rate than non-tort reform states?

In Texas, the primary result has been to improve access to health care, across the state:

Ten Years of Tort Reform in Texas: A Review There is some dispute about that. But there is no dispute that it lowered malpractice insurance premiums.

In a competitive marketplace, lowered costs results in lower prices.