One of the things I keep hearing is that under our bill, patients could not sue an HMO and under the Democratic bill they said you could sue an HMO. I believe that is incorrect information. Under our bill, you can sue HMOs, but, in fact, without our bill, you can sue HMOs.
Discussing the ability of patients to sue HMOs during a debate on healthcare legislation.
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