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The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.Serious harm in healthcare often results from systemic failures, yet criminal accountability remains largely addressed through homicide law, gross negligence manslaughter and health‐and‐safety offences, frameworks that emphasise individual culpability and are ill‐suited to addressing organisational failings.
Sarah Bennett, Amel Alghrani
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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 +7 more
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The Welfare Effects of Medical Malpractice Liability [PDF]
Policymakers and the public are concerned about the role of medical malpractice liability in the rising cost of medical care. We use variation in the generosity of local juries to identify the causal impact of malpractice liability on medical costs ...
Darius N. Lakdawalla, Seth A. Seabury
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Controversial Defenses to Legal Malpractice Claims: Are Attorney-Experts Being Asked to Be Advocates? [PDF]
, 2014 Attorney-experts in legal malpractice litigation are like many other experts. Although easily distinguishable from experts offering science-based testimony, attorney expertise is similar to that of witnesses offering experience-based testimony, and ...
David S. Caudill, Caudill, David S.
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Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Financial accounting standard setters recently changed the accounting for estimates involving credit risk. The change shifted the accounting from an incurred‐loss model (ILM), which is based on credit‐risk conditions that exist at the time of the estimate, to a model based on expected credit losses over the life of the asset in question (ELM),
Lisa Koonce +3 more
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The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Delivery of Health Care [PDF]
The growth of medical malpractice liability costs has the potential to affect the delivery of health care in the U.S. along two dimensions. If growth in malpractice payments results in higher malpractice insurance premiums for physicians, these premiums ...
Amitabh Chandra, Katherine Baicker
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Dental School Biopsy Education to Promote Access to Care and Early Detection
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Peter E. Varela +2 more
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The Value of Financial Advice and Portfolio Rebalancing for Retirement Savings
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Utilising a sample of over 55,000 retirement portfolio rebalances, we examine (i) who seeks financial advice prior to rebalancing, and (ii) compare portfolio outcomes between advised and self‐directed rebalances. We find that wealthier, older, and female members are more likely to receive financial advice prior to rebalancing, and that advice ...
Kirsten L. MacDonald +3 more
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The effect of internet addiction on surgical nurses’ malpractice tendencies: Turkish sample
BMC PsychologyBackground 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 +2 more
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Perspectives on Medical EducationPurpose: Integrating diagnostic error and malpractice cases into clinical reasoning education may enhance diagnostic reasoning by highlighting atypical presentations and diagnostic risks in complex contexts.
Charlotte van Sassen +3 more
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