Medical malpractice [[electronic resource] /] / Frank A. Sloan and Lindsey M. Chepke |
Autore | Sloan Frank A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.7304/11 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChepkeLindsey M |
Soggetto topico |
Medical personnel - Malpractice - United States
Liability insurance - Malpractice - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-262-26117-0
1-282-09936-1 9786612099366 0-262-28380-8 1-4356-2801-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Why the crisis in medical malpractice? -- An increased threat of lawsuits and higher premiums : the consequences -- Governments' responses to medical malpractice crises--and their effects -- Ceilings on nonmonetary and total losses -- Compensating plaintiffs' attorneys -- Juries and health courts -- Patient safety and medical malpractice -- Medical malpractice insurance and insurance regulation -- Reinsurance -- No-fault for medical injuries -- Reforms : what can be done. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452168103321 |
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Medical malpractice / / Frank A. Sloan and Lindsey M. Chepke |
Autore | Sloan Frank A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.7304/11 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChepkeLindsey M |
Soggetto topico |
Medical personnel - Malpractice - United States
Liability insurance - United States - Malpractice |
Soggetto non controllato |
ECONOMICS/Health Economics
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Public Policy & Law |
ISBN |
0-262-26117-0
1-282-09936-1 9786612099366 0-262-28380-8 1-4356-2801-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Why the crisis in medical malpractice? -- An increased threat of lawsuits and higher premiums : the consequences -- Governments' responses to medical malpractice crises--and their effects -- Ceilings on nonmonetary and total losses -- Compensating plaintiffs' attorneys -- Juries and health courts -- Patient safety and medical malpractice -- Medical malpractice insurance and insurance regulation -- Reinsurance -- No-fault for medical injuries -- Reforms : what can be done. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778334303321 |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2008 | ||
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Medical malpractice / / Frank A. Sloan and Lindsey M. Chepke |
Autore | Sloan Frank A |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (469 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.7304/11 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ChepkeLindsey M |
Soggetto topico |
Medical personnel - Malpractice - United States
Liability insurance - Malpractice - United States |
ISBN |
0-262-26117-0
1-282-09936-1 9786612099366 0-262-28380-8 1-4356-2801-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Why the crisis in medical malpractice? -- An increased threat of lawsuits and higher premiums : the consequences -- Governments' responses to medical malpractice crises--and their effects -- Ceilings on nonmonetary and total losses -- Compensating plaintiffs' attorneys -- Juries and health courts -- Patient safety and medical malpractice -- Medical malpractice insurance and insurance regulation -- Reinsurance -- No-fault for medical injuries -- Reforms : what can be done. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821459903321 |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2008 | ||
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The medical malpractice survival handbook [[electronic resource] /] / American College of Legal Medicine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA, : Mosby/Elsevier, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (549 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.7304/11 |
Soggetto topico | Medical personnel - Malpractice - United States |
ISBN | 0-323-07088-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Medical Malpractice Survival Handbook; Copyright Page; PREFACE; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; CONTENTS; SECTION 1: PHYSICIANS AND MALPRACTICE; Chapter 1. American Medical Malpractice; COMMON LAW; CIVIL LAW; ADVERSARIAL SYSTEM; BEGINNING OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE IN ENGLAND; INITIAL CAUSES OF MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL MALPRACTICE DURING THE COLONIAL PERIOD; AMERICAN MEDICAL MALPRACTICE; FIRST AMERICAN MALPRACTICE CRISIS; LAW OF NEGLIGENCE; AMERICAN MEDICAL MALPRACTICE AFTER THE 20TH CENTURY; Chapter 2. Medical Malpractice Stress Syndrome; STRESS OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE LITIGATION
MANIFESTATIONS OF MMSSANXIETY SYMPTOMS; CONSULTATION WITH TREATING PHYSICIAN; DISCUSSIONS WITH FAMILY, CLOSE FRIENDS, AND COLLEAGUES; MEETING WITH DEFENSE COUNSEL; MANAGEMENT OF MMSS; Chapter 3. Malpractice Lawsuits: Prevention, Initial Handling, and Physician Concerns; MALPRACTICE CLAIMS PREVENTION; MALPRACTICE SHELTER CONSTRUCTION; RISK MANAGEMENT BY NONPHYSICIAN STAFF; INCIDENT REPORT; RISK MANAGER; FEAR NOT AUTOPSIES; INJURY CONTROL; ASSET PROTECTION; AVOID THE ELEMENT OF SURPRISE; THE INITIAL REQUESTS; THE ""SHOCKING"" COMPLAINT; LITIGATION PROCESS; ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION DISPOSITION AND OUTCOME OF MALPRACTICE LAWSUITSTHE DEFENSE COUNSEL; PERSONAL ATTORNEY; LITIGATION COSTS; CONSEQUENCES OF SETTLING OR LOSING A MALPRACTICE LAWSUIT; LITIGATION RECORDS; Chapter 4. Medical Brief (or Medical Memorandum); I. MEDICAL BRIEF: FIRST SAMPLE; II. MEDICAL BRIEF: SECOND SAMPLE; Chapter 5. Spoliation: Record Retention, Destruction, and Alteration; MEDICAL RECORDS; DISCUSSION OF ISSUES; Chapter 6. Medical Error Disclosure and Apology; PURPOSE AND BENEFIT OF APOLOGY; LAW OF APOLOGY; SURVIVAL STRATEGY; PITFALLS OF APOLOGIZING; CONCLUSION Chapter 7. Professional Liability InsuranceELEMENTS OF A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY; POLICY TYPE; OTHER POLICY PROVISIONS; DUTIES UNDER A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE CONTRACT; OTHER FORMS OF PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE; SURVIVAL STRATEGIES; Chapter 8. The Role of Personal Counsel in Malpractice Litigation; RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICIAN AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY; Chapter 9. Liability in Clinical Trials Research; ISSUES; SURVIVAL STRATEGIES; Chapter 10. Criminalization of Malpractice; ISSUES; SURVIVAL STRATEGIES; SECTION 2: ETIOLOGY OF MALPRACTICE Chapter 11. Etiology of MalpracticeISSUES; ETIOLOGY OF CAUSES OF ACTION AGAINST A PHYSICIAN; Chapter 12. Breach of the Physician...Patient Relationship; ISSUES; SURVIVAL STRATEGIES; Chapter 13. Improper Disclosure of Confidential Information; ISSUES; SURVIVAL STRATEGIES; Chapter 14. Lack of Informed Consent and Refusal; ISSUES; SURVIVAL STRATEGIES; Chapter 15. Negligence; ISSUES; CASE ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL STRATEGIES; Chapter 16. Miscellaneous Torts; SEXUAL EXPLOITATION; ASSAULT AND BATTERY; DEFAMATION AND LIBEL; INVASION OF PRIVACY; VIOLATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS; FRAUD AND MISREPRESENTATION Chapter 17. Liability for Acts of Other Providers |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996212362403316 |
Philadelphia, PA, : Mosby/Elsevier, c2007 | ||
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