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Medical malpractice’s impacts and simulation training’s ability to diminish its effects: a systematic review

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Medical malpractice is described as an error made by medical providers towards their patients. For many years, this form of negligence has permeated healthcare and continues to leave a negative impact.
Mahmoud Ali, Branden Tejada
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What Does Fear Sound Like? Voice Pitch, Cognitive Frames, and Perceptions of Domestic Abuse Victimization

Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociolinguists emphasize the context‐dependence of social meanings activated by linguistic variation. I examine this dynamic using the Goffmanian concept of frames, focusing on the intersection of gender and sexuality. More specifically, I explore pitch variation as an index of femininity in the domestic abuse victimization frame.
Matthew Hunt
wiley   +1 more source

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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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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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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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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Situational judgement testing at different stages of undergraduate medical training and the risk of professionalism lapses: A cohort study

Medical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Identifying medical students at risk of professionalism lapses is critical for future patient safety. Situational Judgement Tests (SJTs) are commonly used to assess procedural knowledge of professionalism. Evidence suggests SJT scores can predict professionalism lapses, though longitudinal data across different stages of medical ...
Gurvinder Sahota, Paul A. Tiffin, Daniel Smith, Edward Tyrrell, Mandy Hampshire, Jaspal Taggar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Describing the medical malpractice and socio-demographic characteristics of physicians and patients involved in medical malpractice complaint in Tehran

Salāmat-i ijtimā̒ī, 2020
Background and Objective: Medical malpractice in Iran is a common and increasing phenomenon, the characteristics of which change over time. Therefore, it is useful and necessary to describe this phenomenon and update the data about it.
Simin Kazemi
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Cognitive Biases in Street‐Level Resolutions: The Case of Multiple Claims in Tax Disputes

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cognitive biases are an integral part of human conduct. However, we know little about how such biases affect street‐level bureaucrats' decision‐making. Without such an understanding, we might not have a complete picture about how street‐level bureaucrats make decisions.
Sagi Gershgoren, Ofek Edri‐Peer, Nissim Cohen   +2 more
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A Friendly Approach to Reducing Medical Malpractice Litigation [PDF]

, 2006
A Friendly Approach to Reducing Medical Malpractice Litigation focuses on practical and feasible solutions to the rising threat of medical malpractice litigation by establishing that psychological principles are fundamental to point-of-care physician ...
Bucco, Aaron A
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