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Statement of James Hurley, ACAS, MAAA, Chairperson, Medical Malpractice Subcommittee, American Academy of Actuaries

open access: yes, 2004
Title from menu screen.; Electronic text files (pdf).; Harvested from the web on 3/29/04Appendices: 1. Chart med mal profitability measures -- 2. Ohio Medical malpractice insurance : physicians & surgeons rate changes (chart) -- 3.
Ohio Medical Malpractice Commission.   +1 more
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Factors of Research Misconduct in Transitional Contexts: Perceptions of Faculty From Kazakhstan

open access: yesHigher Education Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Research misconduct has become an increasing concern in higher education systems worldwide, yet little is known about how it manifests in post‐Soviet contexts. This study examines the drivers of research misconduct in Kazakhstan's higher education system using Davis's (2003) multi‐level framework.
Aliya Kuzhabekova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gossypiboma‐Induced Acute Abdomen Highlighting the Importance of Surgical Safety Protocols: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Gossypiboma, the medical term for a retained surgical sponge, is a rare but serious postoperative complication, accounting for nearly 50% of malpractice claims related to retained foreign bodies. Despite its importance, it is often underreported due to medicolegal concerns.
Priyanka Panwar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information Shocks, Legal Liability and Physician Decisions

open access: yesHealth Economics, Volume 35, Issue 6, Page 896-909, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Physician adoption of new information about a medical procedure can affect patient outcomes. Medical malpractice law may influence physician use of such information. We analyze how physician reactions to information shocks regarding vaginal births after cesarean sections (VBACs) in the 1990s were mediated by tort reform and the standard used ...
David Mushinski, Sammy Zahran
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of an Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Curriculum Using 3D‐Printed Models: A Prospective Study

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Despite functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) being a commonly performed procedure by otolaryngologists, no standardized curriculum for FESS training currently exists. The goal of this study was to develop and evaluate a rhinology curriculum involving teaching and assessing the knowledge base and surgical knowledge required for
Mohamad R. Chaaban   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Labor Market Effects of Rising Health Insurance Premiums [PDF]

open access: yes
Since 2000, premiums for employer-provided health insurance have increased by 59 percent with little corresponding increase in the generosity of coverage.
Amitabh Chandra, Katherine Baicker
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Evaluation of problems arising in emergency services from the perspectives of medical and criminal law: The example of Türkiye

open access: yesHeliyon
Introduction: In recent years, the field of medical malpractice has attracted growing attention, and despite the long history of research in this area, aspects of this phenomenon remain unexplored.
Zeynep Esra Tarakçıoğlu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Deviant Behaviour Among University Students: Exploring the Roles of Self‐Regulation and Age

open access: yesMental Health Science, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The present study investigated the association between ACE and deviant behaviour among students, with moderating roles of self‐regulation and age. In a cross‐sectional design, 420 students were surveyed using ACE, deviant behaviour, and self‐regulation scales.
Inuusah Mahama
wiley   +1 more source

Medical errors: Getting the incentives right [PDF]

open access: yes
This work examines the role of penalties as providers of incentives to prevent medical errors and ensure that such incidents, once they occur, become common knowledge.
Grepperud, Sverre
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Medical Malpractice

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter assesses theory and evidence on the efficacy of medical malpractice liability and limitations to it in improving healthcare outcomes, and identifies unresolved issues that merit further attention from scholars.
Ronen Avraham, Max M. Schanzenbach
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