Health courts

Health courts

Health courts are proposed specialized courts for dealing with medical malpractice claims. The main proponents of health courts are Common Good, led by Philip K. Howard, and the Harvard School of Public Health.

External links

* [http://cgood.org/healthcare.html Common Good]


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