HMOs are sick, and there´s no cure in sight -- The Washington Times... Excerpt: "When or if enacted, patients' rights legislation may mollify managed care consumers and critics. But those who know say it's too late to save the $600 million system.... As managed care weakens, the need increases for a new way to assure that ordinary people can get medical care they can't otherwise afford. Yet financial consultants say any new system will cost more."