Corporate Taxes Cont'd

More on the Maryland HMO tax and what it was meant to accomplish in this article, which includes this quote:

The revenue from the HMO tax — about $64 million in three years — will be used to subsidize doctors' malpractice insurance premiums, which have risen nearly 70 percent in the past two years.

Yep, that should do it. Tax the insurance companies to create a fund to help doctors afford insurance.