Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100226:06:35:00
What americans really want is a system that is going to allow doctors to disclose, air, to apologize and for them to get prompt and fair compensation for medical injury. they know by in large the american health care system and american technology is really terrific but no system is free of mistakes. we need to be able to have a system that deals with the issue of adverse medical outcomes, whether they're due to negligence or not due to negligence. the figures you mentioned in terms of the cost of defensive medicine are very significant and our polls show that more than 65% of our doctors indi...