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Medical Malpractice Liability in the United States of America in the Light of the 19th Century Origins of the American Legal System

Krakowskie Studia z Historii Państwa i Prawa, 2021
The American model of medical malpractice liability has been the subject of lively public and scientific debate for years.
Marcin Michalak
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Does the medical accident prevention and dispute resolution act respond to physicians’ fear? Examining the nature of fear of medical malpractice disputes among hospital-employed physicians in Taiwan

Tungs’ Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Although medical malpractice and the problems associated with it remain an important concern in the medical community, only a few studies have investigated the nature of the fear of medical malpractice disputes of physicians.
Yi-Lun Tsai
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Alleged malpractice in orthopaedics. Analysis of a series of medmal insurance claims

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2018
Background Medical malpractice is an important topic worldwide, and orthopedics is a clinical branch that is considered to be at a high risk for claims.
M. B. Casali, A. Blandino, S. Del Sordo, G. Vignali, S. Novello, G. Travaini, M. Berlusconi, U. Genovese   +7 more
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Statistical Malpractice

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1996
Statistical malpractice is an insidious, and indeed prestige-laden and grant-rewarded, activity. Brilliantly clever, but fundamentally wrong-headed, number-crunchers are encouraged to devise inappropriate applications of mathematical methods to health problems. This species of misdirected zealot has so far been immune from criticism.
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Medical Malpractice Trends in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2020
Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: Medical malpractice lawsuits can place significant economic and psychologic burden on a provider. Orthopaedic surgery is one of the most common subspecialties involved in malpractice claims.
Rishin J. Kadakia MD, Keith Orland, Akhil Sharma BSc, (Med), Jie Chen MD, MPH, Craig C. Akoh MD, Selene G. Parekh MD, MBA   +5 more
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Characteristics of the medical malpractice cases against orthopedists in China between 2016 and 2017.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundThis study aimed to identify the most frequent reasons for orthopedic medical malpractice, gain insight into the related patient demographics and clinical characteristics, and identify the independent factors associated with it.MethodsWe ...
Hongzhi Lv, Dongzheng Li, Chao Li, Peizhi Yuwen, Zhiyong Hou, Wei Chen, Yingze Zhang   +6 more
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Defensive Medicine: A Case and Review of Its Status and Possible Solutions

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2019
Malpractice liability systems exist, in part, to provide compensation for medical malpractice, corrective justice for those injured by it, and to incentivize quality care by punishing substandard care.
Eric D. Katz
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Forensic Analysis on 52 Medical Malpractice Cases of Cardiac Death [PDF]

Fayixue Zazhi, 2018
Objective To synthetically analyse the medical malpractice cases of cardiac death in forensic identification, and to explore the generality and characteristic of cause of death, medical malpractice and assessment of participation degree.
LU Jia, ZHANG Yun-lou, LUO Lin
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Do malpractice claim clinical case vignettes enhance diagnostic accuracy and acceptance in clinical reasoning education during GP training?

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background Using malpractice claims cases as vignettes is a promising approach for improving clinical reasoning education (CRE), as malpractice claims can provide a variety of content- and context-rich examples.
Charlotte van Sassen, Silvia Mamede, Michiel Bos, Walter van den Broek, Patrick Bindels, Laura Zwaan   +5 more
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The effect of internet addiction on surgical nurses’ malpractice tendencies: Turkish sample

BMC Psychology
Background This study aimed to determine the effect of surgical nurses’ internet addiction on their malpractice tendencies. Methods The descriptive cross-sectional study included 1051 nurses working in the surgical awards of 10 hospitals in Istanbul ...
Elif Gezginci Akpinar, Busra Nur Orhan, Sonay Goktas   +2 more
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