Doctor-Patient Alliance

Mesothelioma Medical Experts Oppose Asbestos Trust Fund, Saying FAIR Act Hurts More than Helps (2/9/2006)

The Doctor-Patient Alliance for Responsible Asbestos Policy today repeated its call on the U.S. Senate to cure fatal flaws in the proposed Asbestos Trust Fund bill (SB 852). More…

Doctor-Patient Alliance: Talking Points That Outline the Major Concerns With S. 852 (7/18/2005)

On May 26th, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved S. 852 by a vote of 13-5, with all five votes against the measure cast by Democrats on the Committee. Senator Specter has indicated that he would like to bring the bill to the Senate Floor in July. However, it is uncertain whether he will be granted Floor time by Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist. More…

Alliance of Doctors and Mesothelioma Patients Call on Congress to Tailor Awards to Damages, Compensate Swiftly and Commit to Increased Funding for Research. (7/1/2005)

An alliance of mesothelioma patients and 34 doctors nationwide who treat them called on each member of the U.S. Senate today to reform serious flaws in the proposed asbestos trust fund bill (SB 852). More…

The Doctor-Patient Alliance for Responsible Asbestos Cancer Policy (7/1/2005)

For the first time ever, doctors and patients have collaborated in the effort to improve our litigation system, improve cancer research, and focus the attention on the unique damages that mesothelioma patients must endure. The 10 page policy paper is authored by The Doctor-Patient Alliance for Responsible Asbestos Cancer Policy. More…

Patient Alliance Speaks Out Against Unfair-Arbitrary-Unworkable Bail Out Bill!

The Doctor-Patient Alliance for Responsible Asbestos Cancer Policy. (6/30/2005)

We are concerned citizens, an alliance of doctors and patients, brought together by our mission to defeat mesothelioma as a life-ending disease. We are intimately familiar with the financial, medical, physical and psychological hardships to which mesothelioma patients and their families are subjected. More…