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Variables That Impact Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Plastic Surgeons in the United States
Author(s) -
Piper Boyll,
Paul Kang,
Raman C. Mahabir,
Robert W. Bernard
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1093/asj/sjx182
Subject(s) - malpractice , medicine , medical malpractice , malpractice insurance , family medicine , informed consent , health care , quality (philosophy) , alternative medicine , law , pathology , philosophy , political science , epistemology
Medical malpractice lawsuits contribute directly and indirectly to the cost of healthcare in the United States. Reducing medical malpractice claims represents an often unrecognized opportunity for improving both the quality and affordability of healthcare.

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