Use of Nondisclosure Agreements in Medical Malpractice Settlements by a Large Academic Health Care System | Zendy

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Use of Nondisclosure Agreements in Medical Malpractice Settlements by a Large Academic Health Care System

Author(s) -

William M. Sage,

Joseph S. Jablonski,

Eric J. Thomas

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

jama internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14

H-Index - 342

eISSN - 2168-6114

pISSN - 2168-6106

DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.1035

Subject(s) - medicine , malpractice , medical malpractice , health care , defensive medicine , human settlement , family medicine , medical emergency , law , political science , archaeology , history

Honesty and transparency are essential aspects of health care, including in physicians' and hospitals' responses to medical error. Biases and habits associated with medical malpractice litigation, however, may work at cross-purposes with compassion in clinical care and with efforts to improve patient safety.

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