A comprehensive analysis of medical malpractice from legal, medical, economic, and insurance perspectives that considers why past efforts at reform have not worked and offers recommendations for realistic, achievable policy changes.
Medical Malpractice
โ Scribed by Noah Berlatsky
- Publisher
- Greenhaven Publishing LLC
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 123
- Series
- At Issue Ser.
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Readers will examine the views and fears that physicians have over lawsuits and how those fears affect medical care. This volume studies malpractice caps, and safe-harbor laws, and how they impact patients and doctors. It will give your readers a greater understanding of what is going on at their doctor's office, and what sort of mindfulness they should have when seeking care.
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