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Could no-fault compensation for medical errors improve care and reduce costs?

Anthony Howard1, Tony McWilliams2, Gary Hannant3, Noman Saghir4, Peter Giannoudis5, Julian Scott6.   

Abstract

The costs of litigation are large and increasing, to a level that places a drain on precious health-care resources and affects the way medicine is practised. This article examines whether a change to a no-fault legal system would lead to reduced costs and improved patient care.

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Year:  2019        PMID: 31283388     DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2019.80.7.387

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Hosp Med (Lond)        ISSN: 1750-8460            Impact factor:   0.825


  2 in total

Review 1.  Litigations in trauma and orthopaedic surgery: analysis and outcomes of medicolegal claims during the last 10 years in the United Kingdom National Health Service.

Authors:  Haroon Majeed
Journal:  EFORT Open Rev       Date:  2021-03-01

Review 2.  Are errors in otorhinolaryngology always a sign of medical malpractice? Review of the literature and new perspectives in the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) era.

Authors:  Polychronis Voultsos; Antonio Oliva; Simone Grassi; Debora Palmiero; Antonio Gioacchino Spagnolo
Journal:  Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital       Date:  2020-06-10       Impact factor: 2.124

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