Liability Issues in Limited Examinations
Even though physicians who conduct limited examinations may only be brought in for their expertise, they retain liability for malpractice or personal injury. ...
Even though physicians who conduct limited examinations may only be brought in for their expertise, they retain liability for malpractice or personal injury. ...
Apr 23, 2024
Healthcare providers are particularly vulnerable to litigation. Here are some tips to help prepare for the possibility of a medical malpractice lawsuit. ...
Mar 14, 2024
Jurors will never hear every fact in a medical malpractice case…and that is frankly often to the doctor’s advantage....
Feb 14, 2024
Although the mere thought of litigation can be stressful, healthcare professionals and systems must prepare for the possibility....
Jan 17, 2024
All doctors need some coverage help, but to avoid legal issues, it’s important to be clear and know the practices of the groups you partner with....
Nov 29, 2023
The doctors who serve on peer review committees must speak and act freely without fear of retaliation, therefore members often receive legal protections....
Nov 20, 2023
If every patient is unique, can an overarching metric really be pinned down enough to declare that a given doctor was negligent as a legal certainty?...
Nov 2, 2023
Any discussion with doctors about avoiding liability for malpractice is hampered from the start because “negligence” is a very charged term. It conjures up images of a slipshod and blundering individual and so doctors understandably immediately become resistant. They...
Sep 20, 2023
Q: A cardiology fellow at my hospital is very good, and I would like to bring him into my practice when he completes training. However, I want to keep my options open, and he is unsure whether he will live in the area, so we agreed that he would s...
Sep 14, 2023
Dr. MedLaw explains why physicians must avoid any payment-for-business schemes with healthcare service providers....
Sep 7, 2023
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BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
Health inequities pervade the healthcare system, making it crucial for physicians to reevaluate what data is being collected and who is collecting the data. ...
Apr 23, 2024
The right financial advisor can help physicians by answering questions including which accounts are the right fit or what insurance is appropriate....
Apr 18, 2024
Physicians face occupational hazards including blood-borne pathogens, workplace violence, and chronic pain. Safety measures are crucial for their well-being....
Apr 16, 2024
The Cardior acquisition may revolutionize the management and treatment of cardiovascular disease, ultimately benefiting both physicians and patients....
Apr 9, 2024
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PW PODCAST
BUSINESS OF MEDICINE
Health inequities pervade the healthcare system, making it crucial for physicians to reevaluate what data is being collected and who is collecting the data. ...
Apr 23, 2024
The right financial advisor can help physicians by answering questions including which accounts are the right fit or what insurance is appropriate....
Apr 18, 2024
Physicians face occupational hazards including blood-borne pathogens, workplace violence, and chronic pain. Safety measures are crucial for their well-being....
Apr 16, 2024
The Cardior acquisition may revolutionize the management and treatment of cardiovascular disease, ultimately benefiting both physicians and patients....
Apr 9, 2024
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