Lawsuits Are Turning America's World-Class Health-Care System into.... Elizabeth B. Connell.
by Connell, Elizabeth B; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 9Health. Publisher: KRT News Service, 2003ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Actions and defenses | Damages | Health care reform | Insurance -- Health -- Law and legislation | Insurance -- Malpractice | Physicians -- MalpracticeDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Medical technology and patient care have improved dramatically. We know exponentially more about many diseases and their treatment than we did a half-century ago. But one major trend--the trend toward more and more frivolous lawsuits--is threatening to destroy much of the progress we've made in medicine." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article explains how malpractice suits are hurting the American health care system.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Lawsuits Are Turning America's World-Class Health-Care System into..., Sept. 26, 2003; pp. n.p..
"Medical technology and patient care have improved dramatically. We know exponentially more about many diseases and their treatment than we did a half-century ago. But one major trend--the trend toward more and more frivolous lawsuits--is threatening to destroy much of the progress we've made in medicine." (KRT NEWS SERVICE) This article explains how malpractice suits are hurting the American health care system.
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