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Investigation of medical malpractices in the field of orthopedics and associating factors in the cases referred to the legal medicine organization of Guilan province

Journal of Current Oncology and Medical Sciences, 2021
Introduction: Medical malpractice is a type of treatment that fails to reach the standards of conventional medical treatment and as a result, the patient suffers injury.
Alireza Badsar , Mehran Soleimanha , Noushin Yousefi , Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leyli , Mani HasanBabaii   +4 more
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Spatiotemporal Medicare Reimbursement Trends and Economic Clusters in Otologic/Neurotologic Surgery

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 10, Page 4444-4456, October 2026.
Despite a 16.2% increase in Medicare‐reimbursed otologic/neurotologic procedural volume from 2012 to 2024, inflation‐adjusted reimbursement per service declined by 29.1%, resulting in reduced aggregate spending over time. Shapley decomposition demonstrated that reimbursement erosion, rather than decreased utilization, was the primary driver of spending
Akshay Warrier, Shahid Iqbal, Daniel Bu, Ryan Bartholomew, Daniel J. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amputation surgery is associated with a higher risk of malpractice in cases of traumatic amputation: retrospective analyses of extremity amputation malpractice litigation

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Objective: This study aims to undertake a comprehensive review of malpractice litigation cases involving limb amputation surgery, with a subsequent evaluation of the cases accepted as malpractice.
Filiz Ekim Çevik, Serkan Bayram, Furkan Söylemez, Caner Beşkoç, Hızır Aslıyüksek   +4 more
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The net effects of medical malpractice tort reform on health insurance losses: the Texas experience

Health Economics Review, 2017
In this paper, we examine the influence of medical malpractice tort reform on the level of private health insurance company losses incurred. We employ a natural experiment framework centered on a series of tort reform measures enacted in Texas in 2003 ...
Patricia H. Born, J. Bradley Karl, W. Kip Viscusi   +2 more
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Perspectives in Pediatric Ambulatory Anesthesia: Part 2—One Center's 15 Year Experience Improving Quality and Safety Outcomes

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 36, Issue 10, Page 1196-1206, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pediatric ambulatory surgery has become the dominant model of surgical care in the United States, driven primarily by economic forces. There is variability in regional practice patterns, quality improvement cycles, and outcomes. Opportunity exists to overcome knowledge gaps and provide sustainable pathways of quality improvement ...
Jennifer L. Chiem, Elizabeth E. Hansen, Kayla Reece, Samuel M. Vanderhoek, Sanjay R. Parikh, Paul A. Merguerian, Lynn D. Martin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology [PDF]

Using data from a 2003 survey of 1,476 obstetrician-gynecologists, the effects of malpractice pressure on the specialty are investigated. Physicians report having made substantial changes to their practice in response to the general environment and to ...
Jessica Wolpaw Reyes
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Medical Malpractice Cases by Specialty in Great Cairo Governorate 2021-2022 [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Medical malpractice litigation poses a significant challenge worldwide—not only due to its burden on healthcare professionals, but also because of its adverse impact on healthcare quality.
Ashraf Hassan, Mahmoud mousa, Gamal El-Deen biomy, Esam Amer   +3 more
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Should Moral Repair Be Offered to Morally Injured Laboratory Animal Technicians?

Bioethics, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 893-899, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Lab‐technicians are at risk of sustaining moral injuries when complicit in unethical experiments. Prima facie, it would be puzzling to offer the perpetrator of an unethical experiment psychological support in the form of moral repair. However, we argue that lab technicians are owed moral repair as a special case of our proposed duty of special
John Goris, Jane Johnson
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Ethical and Legal Challenges of Partially and Fully Autonomous AI in Healthcare: Reinterpreting Liability and Preserving Trust

Bioethics, Volume 40, Issue 8, Page 915-921, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded in healthcare in a variety of ways, ranging from semi‐autonomous decision support systems to the various visions of completely autonomous clinical systems. This article explores the ethical and legal issues that accompany this shift and argues that traditional ways of understanding medical ...
Man Teng Iong
wiley   +1 more source

“Payability” as the Logical Corollary to “Collectibility” in Legal Malpractice [PDF]

, 2014
The collectibility requirement as part of the legal malpractice plaintiff’s affirmative case is well-established and regarded by most courts as a critical part of the plaintiff’s proof of proximate causation.
Daniel D. Tostrud, Tostrud, Daniel D.
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