-
Threat of malpractice suits doesn’t deter obstetricians
Monday, February 1, 2010
Huffington Post: D. Brad Wright addresses the question, “Does Malpractice Alter Obstetric Practice?” His answer: “The threat of malpractice liability doesn’t appear to have any impact on the practice of obstetrics…we shouldn’t expect such tort reform to dramatically overhaul the practice of medicine in this country.”
Related posts:
- Caps, no caps: the number of medical malpractice suits is down either way
- The best way to reduce malpractice suits? Reduce malpractice
- At least Florida’s malpractice damage caps have helped insurers
- Why a conservative opposes “tort reform”
- Not enough doctors? Blame Medicare, not malpractice premiums
Tags: Medical negligence, tort reform;
Category: In The News;