Malpractice

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Compensation for Birth-Related Injury: No-Fault Programs Compared With Tort System" 
  • A survey-based study of wrong-level lumbar spine surgery: the scope of the problem and current practices in place to help avoid these errors. 
  • Arrow's concept of the health care consumer: a forty-year retrospective. 
  • CT utilization: the emergency department perspective. 
  • Clinical practice guidelines. Good news, bad news, or no news? 
  • Cognitive errors and logistical breakdowns contributing to missed and delayed diagnoses of breast and colorectal cancers: a process analysis of closed malpractice claims. 
  • Cost and compensation of injuries in medical malpractice. 
  • Damage Awards and Jurors' Responsibility Ascriptions in Medical Versus Automobile Negligence Cases 
  • Did James A. Garfield die of cholecystitis? Revisiting the autopsy of the 20th president of the United States. 
  • Does Being a Repeat Player Make a Difference - The Impact of Attorney Experience and Case-Picking on the Outcome of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits 
  • Does determining serum alcohol concentrations in emergency department patients influence physicians' civil suit liability? 
  • Effects of the threat of medical malpractice litigation and other factors on birth outcomes. 
  • Effects of tort reforms and other factors on medical malpractice insurance premiums. 
  • Empirical Evidence on the "Deep Pockets" Hypothesis: Jury Awards for Pain and Suffering in Medical Malpractice Cases 
  • Equity and accuracy in medical malpractice insurance pricing. 
  • Expert Evidence, The Adversary System, and the Jury 
  • Factors that prompted families to file medical malpractice claims following perinatal injuries 
  • Fear of litigation may increase resuscitation of infants born near the limits of viability. 
  • Is there empirical evidence for "Defensive Medicine"? A reassessment. 
  • Juries and Medical Malpractice Claims: Empirical Facts versus Myths 
  • Juries and justice: are malpractice and other personal injuries created equal? 
  • Limiting damages for "pain and suffering" in medical malpractice. 
  • MAHA: hospital liability and the volunteer. 
  • Malpractice Liability and Health Care Quality: A Review 
  • Malpractice allegations against vascular surgeons: Prevalence, risk factors, and impact on surgeon wellness. 
  • Malpractice trends in shoulder and elbow surgery. 
  • Malpractice: provider risk or consumer protection? 
  • Managing risk--a priority in the Health Service. 
  • Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Involving Ophthalmology Trainees. 
  • Medical malpractice and prostate brachytherapy. 
  • Medical malpractice and the potential for alternative dispute resolution. 
  • Medical malpractice experience of physicians. Predictable or haphazard? 
  • Medico-legal risk associated with pediatric mental health telephone consultation programs. 
  • Medicolegal aspects of hip and knee arthroplasty. 
  • Mental control and attributions of blame for negligent wrongdoing. 
  • More thoughts about residents' professionalism education in malpractice. 
  • Multisource Evaluation of Surgeon Behavior Is Associated With Malpractice Claims. 
  • No-fault system of compensation for obstetric injury: winners and losers. 
  • Obstetricians' prior malpractice experience and patients' satisfaction with care. 
  • One state's response to the malpractice insurance crisis: North Carolina's Rural Obstetrical Care Incentive Program. 
  • Patient Decision Aids: A Case for Certification at the National Level in the United States. 
  • Prescriptions for justice: using social accounts to legitimate the exercise of professional control. 
  • Protecting whistleblowers. Employers should respond to the message, not shoot the messenger. 
  • Report condemns NHS complaints procedure. 
  • Researching Litigation: The Medical Malpractice Example 
  • Resolving Malpractice Disputes: Imaging the Jury's Shadow 
  • Review clears Brompton surgeons. 
  • Review of Neurosurgery Medical Professional Liability Claims in the United States. 
  • Review of Ophthalmology Medical Professional Liability Claims in the United States from 2006 through 2015. 
  • S.1232: A Late Entry in the Race for Malpractice Reform 
  • Settlement has Many Faces: Physicians, Attorneys, and Medical Malpractice 
  • Solo versus group practice in the medical profession: the influence of malpractice risk. 
  • State responses to the malpractice insurance "crisis" of the 1970s: an empirical assessment. 
  • Surgical malpractice: myths and realities. 
  • Task force 5: Expert testimony and opinions. 
  • The Effect of Malpractice Law on Physician Supply: Evidence from Negligence-Standard Reforms 
  • The Model Health Care Provider Liability Reform Act. A summary and commentary. 
  • The National Practitioner Database Malpractice Study of Severity of Alleged Malpractice Injuries Trends 2008-2018. 
  • The Unrealized Potential of Malpractice Arbitration 
  • The medical legal implications of following mammographic breast masses. 
  • The medicolegal impact of misplaced pedicle and lateral mass screws on spine surgery in the United States. 
  • The relationship between malpractice claims history and subsequent obstetric care. 
  • To err on humans is not benign. Incentives for adoption of medical error-reporting systems. 
  • To tell the truth: potential liability for concealing physician impairment. 
  • Treatment decisions for terminally ill patients: physicians' legal defensiveness and knowledge of medical law. 
  • Tuberculosis patient expenditure on drugs and tests in subsidised, public services in China: a descriptive study. 
  • Use of an automated anesthesia information system to determine reference limits for vital signs during cesarean section. 
  • Who are Those Guys? An Empirical Examination of Medical Malpractice Plaintiffs' Attorneys 
  • Winners & losers: how medical malpractice disputes are resolved 
  • X-rays at the bar, 1896-1910. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Attarian, David Edward, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery