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Ethical and Frugal Approaches to Animal Experimentation in Bioelectronics and Neural Engineering—An Invertebrate Renaissance?

open access: yesAdvanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Invertebrates are the classic neuroscience models and should make a comeback. Invertebrate organisms can be a more ethical and cost‐effective way to move bioelectronics research forward more rapidly. ABSTRACT The accelerating development of bioelectronic neural interfaces has brought increased attention to ethical considerations surrounding in vivo ...
Eric Daniel Głowacki
wiley   +1 more source

Curing is caring? Liability reforms, defensive medicine and malpractice litigation in a post-pandemic world [PDF]

open access: yesSocio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2022
We analyze different scenarios of defensive medicine in a unique game theoretic framework, representing a healing relationship between a physician and a patient.
Angelo Antoci   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Prevalence and costs of defensive medicine: a national survey of Italian physicians

open access: yesJournal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2017
Objective To identify the prevalence of the practice of defensive medicine among Italian hospital physicians, its costs and the reasons for practising defensive medicine and possible solutions to reduce the practice of defensive medicine.
Massimiliano Panella   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

In defense of defensive forensic medicine

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2013
Defensive medicine comes into play when health professional conducts tests or procedures with a concern over liability, rather than its need. It’s highly emphasized by Dr Alan Woodward, Vice Chairman of committee on Professional liability of Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS).
Munawwar, Husain   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

'Defensive medicine among different surgical disciplines: A descriptive cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2020
Background: The term defensive medicine refers to medical behaviors that avoid physician liability without providing increased benefits to the patient.
Elif Okşan Calikoglu, Aysun Aras
exaly   +2 more sources

The Problem of Defensive Medicine

Science, 1978
Defensive medicine—the use of diagnostic and end-treatment measures explicitly for the purposes of averting malpractice suits—is frequently cited as one of the least desirable effects of the current rise in medical litigation. Many physicians and policy-makers claim that defensive medicine is responsible not only for the increasing costs of health care
L R, Tancredi, J A, Barondess
openaire   +2 more sources

Defensive Medicine

2021
Abstract “Defensive Medicine: A Response to the Legal Response?” discusses the origins, meaning, purposes, and uncertain existence of defensive medicine. The concept has been most useful for those promoting changes in the law to economically benefit the healthcare industry.
Michael J. Saks, Stephan Landsman
openaire   +1 more source

The determinants of defensive medicine in Italian hospitals: The impact of being a second victim

open access: yesRevista De Calidad Asistencial: órgano De La Sociedad Española De Calidad Asistencial, 2016
BACKGROUND: Defensive medicine affects healthcare systems worldwide. The concerns and perception about medical liability could lead practitioners to practise defensive medicine.
Massimiliano Panella   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The fine line of defensive medicine

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2021
Defensive medicine is a practice that has been utilized by clinicians in efforts of preventing patient dissatisfaction and malpractice claims and may be done through either omission or commission. As much as 57% of physicians have disclosed that they practice defensive medicine. However, this practice does not necessarily prevent malpractice claims and
Preston L. Williams   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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