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The Texas Alliance for Patient Access is a coalition of doctors, hospitals, nursing homes, health care providers and medical liability insurers. Our goal is to improve access to health care through the enactment and preservation of meaningful medical lawsuit reforms. Real Reform: |
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"The Texas Alliance For Patient Access was a galvanizing force behind the passage of Texas' much-needed medical liability reforms. They did extensive research, crafted good policy papers and new legislation, and successfully lobbied for the passage of a landmark reform bill to protect patient access to quality health care." Rick Perry, Governor of Texas |
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How Lawsuit Reform Has Affected Patients And Doctors More Doctors in Texas After Malpractice Caps Texas licenses a record |
Texas Hospitals Reinvesting Savings from Medical Liability Reform Proposition 12 a winner five years later |
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| Jon Opelt Executive Director Texas Alliance For Patient Access P.O Box 684157 Austin, Texas 78768-4157 Voice: (512) 485-9583 FAX: (512) 494-0022 E-mail: opelt@tapa.info |
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Twenty-four Texas counties add obstetrician These Texas counties previously lacked an obstetrician Gains in rural orthopedic surgeons Twenty-Nine rural Texas counties see gains in ER docs Twenty-Two Texas counties get first ER physician |
