Bush: "Liability Reform Now!"

On June 11, the Illinois State Medical Society hosted President George W. Bush in Chicago. In a passionate speech to a packed audience of physicians, senior citizens, state and federal legislators and others, the president outlined his plans for Medicare reform and medical liability reform. ISMIE was privileged to assist with showcasing the need for action on these critical issues.

Left: Bush called for practical, sensible, compassionate reforms to overcome the
challenges facing our health care system.

Above: ISMS Chair Ronald L. Ruecker, M.D., left, and ISMIE Mutual Chair Harold L. Jensen, M.D., anticipate the president's arrival.

Bush event pics/ticket

Above: More than 1,300 supporters of medical malpractice reform and Medicare reform filled the Grand Ballroom.

Right: ISMS Chair Ronald L. Ruecker, M.D., welcomes President Bush to Chicago.