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AGENDA
Meeting of the ABA Standing Committee
on Medical Professional Liability
at the
ABA Annual Meeting
Honolulu, Hawaii
Saturday, August 5, 2006
1. Member Rosters for the Standing Committee on Medical Professional Liability
2. Midyear Meeting Minutes
3. Discussion of Apology Recommendation and Report of the Standing Committee
4. Discussion of Insurance Recommendation and Report of the Standing Committee
5. Legislative Updates on Relevant Legislation
6. Cheryl Niro’s ABA Testimony and Summary of Testimony for the “Innovative Solutions to Medical Liability” hearing before the House Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce”
7. Cheryl Niro’s ABA Testimony and Summary of Testimony for the hearing “Medical Liability: New Ideas for Making the System Work Better for Patients” before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
8. Donald Klawiter’s ABA testimony for the hearing “Concerning Repeal of the McCarran-Ferguson Act of 1945” before the Senate Judiciary Committee
9. Discussion of the Issues Related to Civil Liability of Disaster Volunteers and the NCCUSL
10. Discussion of “Emerging Med-Mal Strategy: ‘I’m sorry’”; Peter Geier, The National Law Journal, Clinton-Obama Legislation, and Professor Jeffrey O’Connell’s Early Offer Legislation Testimony
11. Compilation of ABA Policies Relevant to Medical Malpractice
Discussion of Reporting Requirements for the physicians’ data bank
