BLAGO TO SIGN BILL THURSDAY!!

According to the ISMS, Governor Blago will sign SB 475 this coming Thursday. From the ISMS:

Governor Blagojevich will sign SB 475, the ISMS supported medical litigation reform legislation, into law at 11:00 am on Thursday, August 25, 2005. The signing will take place at St. Anthony's Hospital in Alton. ISMS President, Craig Backs, M.D. and ISMS Board Chair, Richard Geline, M.D. will attend the event on behalf on ISMS.

The Society and ISMIE Mutual will issue a joint press release that will be available at www.isms.org and the Weekly Rounds will provide a full report on Friday.

Wait for the circus on TV Thursday!