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Pediatricians and Medical Malpractice
Pediatrics, 2007The recent Pediatrics articles by Carroll and Buddenbaum1 and Kain and Caldwell-Andrews2 analyzed pediatric medical malpractice claims from 2 important sources: the Physician Insurers Association of America data-sharing project and the National Practitioner Data Bank.
Steven M, Donn, Gary, McAbee
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Medical Malpractice in Gastroenterology
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2008Gastroenterologists commonly perceive themselves to be at increased legal risk because they perform invasive procedures. However, there is little published information about gastroenterology (GI) malpractice claims. The goal of this study was to evaluate available malpractice claim data within GI.This study was a database analysis of GI claims ...
Laurie S, Conklin +3 more
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Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
The tenets of a lawsuit are a deviation from the applicable standard of care that caused an injury. Elements must be addressed, including duty of care, deviation or breach of the duty to care, evidence the breach caused injury, and the identification of associated damages.
Clayton, Robinson +2 more
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The tenets of a lawsuit are a deviation from the applicable standard of care that caused an injury. Elements must be addressed, including duty of care, deviation or breach of the duty to care, evidence the breach caused injury, and the identification of associated damages.
Clayton, Robinson +2 more
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Medical Malpractice in Diagnosis
New England Journal of Medicine, 1969IT is commonly said that physicians cannot be held liable for "mere errors in professional judgment." This is taken to mean that there is no liability for an erroneous diagnosis.
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The Limits of Medical Malpractice
New England Journal of Medicine, 1978In their provocative article in this issue of the Journal on the economic approach to medical malpractice, Schwartz and Komesar stress the ways in which medical-malpractice law can provide a patient-initiated control mechanism to improve the quality of medical care.
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1976
OVER the past five years, there has been a steady rise in malpractice complaints from Swedish patients and this trend is expected to continue. There are three ways in which a Swedish patient can formally make a complaint and seek compensation for injury.
William J. Curran +2 more
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OVER the past five years, there has been a steady rise in malpractice complaints from Swedish patients and this trend is expected to continue. There are three ways in which a Swedish patient can formally make a complaint and seek compensation for injury.
William J. Curran +2 more
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Medical Malpractice in the Military
New England Journal of Medicine, 2011A judicial rule known as the Feres doctrine prohibits military personnel from suing for malpractice. The authors propose policy changes to improve compensation to military personnel injured as a result of malpractice and to promote higher-quality care.
Sandeep S, Mangalmurti +2 more
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MEDICAL MALPRACTICE | Neurosurgery
2005Neurosurgery is undoubtedly a high-risk surgical discipline, but shares with other branches of medicine a number of common medicolegal problems. It also has a number of problems peculiar to itself. This chapter will deal with malpractice in its broadest sense and outline those areas where medicolegal problems may develop in neurosurgical practice and ...
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Medical Malpractice and Rhinology
American Journal of Rhinology, 2007Background Physicians facing malpractice litigation are in uncharted territory. The language, concepts, rules, and strategies of the legal system are foreign to science-based physicians. Understanding the statistics of rhinology malpractice litigation may aid the physician to cope with the assault of a claim.
Douglas E, Dawson, Eric M, Kraus
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The Shame of Medical Malpractice
Journal of Legal Medicine, 2006Much of the rhetoric surrounding medical malpractice reform claims to address the unfairness of the current system.
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