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Licence Loss: Revocations of Residential Care Licences in Four Nordic Countries
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With placement in residential care, society assumes overall responsibility for a child's daily care, well‐being and development. How public authorities respond to poor care quality is of crucial importance. To guarantee quality care and minimise risks, welfare states increasingly develop different mechanisms and systems to supervise out‐of ...
David Pålsson +5 more
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Malpractice claims related to recurrent laryngeal nerve injury: Forensic remarks regarding 15 cases
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2016 Malpractice claims concerning recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injuries are often related to thyroid surgery, but they can also involve surgeons of different specialties.
A. Verzeletti +5 more
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Was the Accounting Profession Really That Bad? [PDF]
, 2007 To gain insight into the extent of malpractice in the State of California prior to the Passage of Sarbanes-Oxley, we examined the nature and magnitude of complains filed with the California Board of Accountancy (CBA) against both licensed and unlicensed ...
Black, T. +2 more
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Do Physicians Respond to Liability Standards? [PDF]
, 2015 In this paper, we explore the sensitivity in the clinical decisions of physicians to the standards of care expected of them under the law, drawing on the abandonment by states over time of rules holding physicians to standards determined by local customs
Frakes, Michael D. +2 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how the Swedish child welfare services (CWSs) are described in Arabic‐speaking social media, with a focus on the ‘LVU campaign.’ The material consists of Facebook and YouTube posts and comments about the Swedish CWSs' actions in child mistreatment cases involving migrant families.
Dana Sofi, Jonas Stier, Emmie Wahlström
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Justitia Et PaxThe malpractice is still far from the reach of criminal procedure. There are no specific regulations on malpractice and there are problems in proving criminal acts of malpractice so that this article uses the theory of evidence to provide legal certainty
Syarifudin Syarifudin
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Double Checking the Doctor’s Credentials: The New Medical Expert Qualification Statute of MCARE [PDF]
, 2006 The problem of rapidly escalating premiums paid by doctors for medical malpractice insurance has plagued Pennsylvania in the last decade. These rates have uprooted Pennsylvania doctors from their local practices and hospitals in favor of out-of-state ...
Werner, Justin H.
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.Summary Defensive medicine refers to diagnostic or therapeutic actions taken primarily to reduce legal liability rather than to benefit the patient. In dermatopathology, defensive practices manifest in frequent immunohistochemical testing, overly cautious report phrasing, and reliance on multidisciplinary tumor boards.
Cornelia Sigrid Lissi Müller +2 more
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Malpractice Risk Assessment in Emergency Medical Services: A Field Study
Eurasian Journal of Emergency MedicineAim: This study examined the malpractice risks in emergency medical services as assessed by emergency medical workers. Materials and Methods: This methodological, descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted with 447 emergency medical workers ...
Volkan Kılıç, Sedat Bostan
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Medical Malpractice and Physician Liability Under a Negligence Rule [PDF]
A model of costly medical malpractice claims, based on Bayes Rule, is developed to examine the effects of physicians being liable for actual damage under a negligence rule. This model is consistent with empirical evidence concerning the pattern of claims.
Wright, Donald J.
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