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Determining the Frequency of Defensive Medicine Among General Practitioners in Southeast Iran [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2014 Background Defensive medicine prompts physicians not to admit high-risk patients who need intensive care. This phenomenon not only decreases the quality of healthcare services, but also wastes scarce health resources.
Mahmood Moosazadeh +4 more
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How prevalent is the defensive medicine practice among the Egyptian [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology, 2021 Background:Recently, there has been a remarkable increase in manhandling to physicians and vandalism in hospitals by patients and their relatives; moreover. There is continuous increase in the medical malpractice allegation. This high sense of insecurity
heba abdo, heba aboubakr, Hoda Basyoni
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Bad Medicine: Defensiveness [PDF]
British Journal of General Practice, 2017 Doctors know the streets of the NHS and all the rat runs. They know how to jump the queue or just ‘phone a friend’ to gain preferential treatment. And our organisations, like the GMC and the BMA, even affirm this two-tier system by offering staff private health care. Doctors might use the NHS, but certainly not like normal NHS patients. Doctors live in
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Evaluation of Physicians' Views on Defensive Medicine Practices [PDF]
Eurasian Journal of Family MedicineAim: Defensive medical applications are defined as medical behaviors of physicians to avoid malpractice cases. This study aims to evaluate physicians' views on defensive medicine practices.
Zerrin Gamsizkan +2 more
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A reverse-engineered pitch on defensive versus evidence-based medical technology: Liability risk and electronic fetal monitoring in low-risk births [PDF]
Contabilitate şi Informatică de Gestiune, 2023 This pitching research letter (PRL) describes the application of the pitching research template introduced by Faff (2015, 2021) to a reverse-engineering process in the practice of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) as a form of defensive medicine with ...
Elizabeth Yong, Kun Hing Yong
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A DEFENSE OF GROUP MEDICINE [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1922 To the Editor: —The communication by Dr. Wilson on the disadvantages and limitations of clinic or group medicine inThe Journal, June 24, provoked in me a decided reaction. Much of the criticism he offered is true, but, as he said, can be applied with equal justice to the consultant and to the general practitioner.
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Medicina, 2023 Background: Defensive medicine is characterized by medical decisions made primarily as a precaution against potential malpractice claims. For psychiatrists, professional responsibility encompasses not only the appropriateness of diagnosis and treatment ...
Donato Morena +7 more
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Defensive Medicine and Health Justice [PDF]
, 2022 [Abstract]: The aim of this work is to unify the analysis of defensive medicine with the clinical relationship based on rights. Defensive medicine which began in the 60s and 70s of the 20th century, resurfaces in the face of clinical uncertainty and ...
Cruz-Valiño, Ana B.
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, 2018 The United States spends substantially more per capita for healthcare than any other nation. Defensive medicine is 1 source of such spending, but its extent is unclear.
Saint, S +4 more
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
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