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1. Understanding the Link between Malpractice Insurance Premiums and Litigation Claims
October 24, 2013
Although there have been rate drops in malpractice insurance, litigation claims are still high and the push for tort reform doesn’t seem to be making a difference. The Medical Liability Monitor (MLM) has reported a decline in the collective rate of malpractice insurance premiums for medical...
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2. Keys to Saving Money on Physician Malpractice Insurance
October 24, 2013
One of the biggest complaints about malpractice insurance is that it seems to cost a lot. In the course of their work, many physicians are faced with huge expenses, which continue to increase. A physician’s business is continuously managing costs related to day-to-day operations such as equipment, o...
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3. Medical Malpractice Still A Problem
October 24, 2013
There's an ongoing problem in the medical field: medical malpractice.
Medical malpractice is considered a negligence by an act or omission of a medical professional or a health care worker. An act is considered a negligence when a certain procedure or care delivered to a patient is lower t...
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4. How Doctors Can Offer the Best Care For Patients
October 22, 2013
Doctors have an obligation to provide the best care possible to patients. Learn 5 ways doctors can serve people better and improve healthcare overall.
We trust doctors with our lives and health, so to justify this trust, doctors have to show respect for human life. They als...
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5. Doctors, What Is Missing In Healthcare Today?
September 19, 2013
When a person comes to you seeking medical help, what do you do?
As a healthcare professional, you generally go into assess and evaluate mode, right? You do what you were trained to do, and that's to make some kind of diagnosis. You want to get right down to the problem and fix it somehow...
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6. Is It Ok For Doctors To Apologize For Medical Mistakes?
September 16, 2013
Doctors are human and they do make mistakes. While most people would typically say “I’m sorry” when taking responsibility for wrongdoing, in the past doctors have been encouraged not to admit a medical error. Admitting to a mistake would only invite litigation and put a doctor’s career in jeopardy...
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7. The Importance Of A Physician Malpractice Insurance
August 14, 2013
When a physician strays from the standards set by the medical community, in terms of acting in negligence which results in an illness, an injury or even death to someone under their care, it amounts to a medical malpractice which could have dire consequences on the career of a physician.
De...
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8. 4 Ideas to Reduce Medical Malpractice Costs
August 13, 2013
Medical malpractice has been an ongoing topic among lawmakers and medical professionals. The abundance of lawsuits in addition to increases in malpractice insurance has created a huge financial burden for medical professionals. In addition to that, there's the suffering of patients who are victims...
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9. The Experience of Being Sued For Medical Malpractice
August 11, 2013
As a doctor or healthcare professional, being sued for medical malpractice can be a harrowing experience, to say the least. In a report released by Medscape.com on medical malpractice, “The Experience of Getting Sued”, 1400 physicians were surveyed and they revealed why they were sued, how the tria...
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10. Do Medical Malpractice Claims Take Too Long to Resolve?
August 11, 2013
Medical malpractice claims take an average of one to one and half years to resolve. Is this too long? What can be done to change the system?
Dealing with a medical malpractice lawsuit can be emotionally and physically draining. Having this issue hanging over your head add...
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