LIABILITY UPDATE by Donna Baver Rovito

November 3, 2006

Dear Health Care Provider or Consumer,

Next Tuesday's election is important for many reasons, but it has special significance for both patients and health care professionals. 

One of the candidates for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, Senator Rick Santorum, has proven conclusively that he consistently supports medicine's efforts to provide quality care - while his opponent, quite simply, has NOT.

As a leader in the Senate, Rick Santorum has been a champion for safety, quality, research, and access to care for every Pennsylvanian and every American.  Sen. Santorum has earned the respect of health care professionals throughout the nation, and for good reason. 

In addition to the health care leaders listed at the end of this letter, Rick Santorum has been endorsed by the American Osteopathic Association Political Action Committee, the Pennsylvania Medical Society Political Action Committee (PAC), Ob/Gyns for Women's Health PAC, Pennsylvania Orthopaedic PAC and the Pennsylvania Physicians for the Protection of Specialty Care (3PSC).  He is strongly supported by the AMA's Political Action Committe (AMPAC). And because he wants to ensure that patients continue to have timely access to quality health care, Rick Santorum is also supported by The American Association of Neurological Surgeons PAC.  His opponent has received little or no support from the medical community, also for good reason.

Rick Santorum is GOOD for doctors, patients and everyone concerned with quality health care.  Here's why:

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