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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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Administrative Compensation for Medical Injuries: Lessons From Three Foreign Systems [PDF]
, 2011 Examines "no-fault" systems in New Zealand, Sweden, and Denmark, in which patients injured by medical negligence can file for compensation through governmental or private adjudicating organizations. Considers lessons for U.S.
Allen Kachalia +2 more
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Defensive Medicine and Obstetric Practices [PDF]
, 2012 Using data on physician behavior from the 1979–2005 National Hospital Discharge Surveys (NHDS), I estimate the relationship between malpractice pressure, as identified by the adoption of non-economic damage caps and related tort reforms, and certain ...
Frakes, Michael D.
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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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Medical Malpractice Compensation Reform [PDF]
, 2018 Tort reform legislation is a topic that has been discussed and studied heavily in the states of Texas and California. This is because it has been claimed that these states have had success in bringing more doctors into the states.
Dean, Ruby
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Clinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background This study investigated the frequency and characteristics of patient injuries related to Otorhinolaryngology—head and neck surgery (ORL‐HNS) in Finland from 2012 to 2023, with a focus on common complications, trends in injury frequency and comparisons with previous studies.
Alexander Westerholm +6 more
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Practice Guidelines as Legal Standards Governing Physician Liability [PDF]
, 1991 The utility of medical practice guidelines in the law of medical malpractice was studied. Contrary to the views of most physicians and policy makers, practice guidelines should be allowed to evolve in a pluralistic ...
Havighurst, Clark C.
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim To establish an overall description of people with cerebral palsy (CP) in Brazil, including the epidemiology, clinical features, functioning, and access to rehabilitation and equipment, through the lens of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) framework, using preliminary data from the Brazilian ...
Hércules Ribeiro Leite +10 more
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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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Economic Inquiry, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 357-386, April 2025.Abstract Providing replication code is an inexpensive way to facilitate reproducibility. However, little is known about the extent of replication code provision. Therefore, we examine the availability of replication code for over 2500 peer‐reviewed articles based on the German Socio‐Economic Panel (SOEP), one of the most widely used datasets in ...
Lukas Fink, Jan Marcus
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