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Liability For Treatment Errors

Liability for Treatment Errors is a legal doctrine within the broader framework of hospital vicarious liability that specifically assigns responsibility to healthcare institutions for negligent acts or omissions committed by their clinical staff during patient care, where such acts fall within the scope of employment and result in harm due to substandard medical treatment.

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1.4K

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45

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36

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2017–2026

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27

Do Doctors Practice Defensive Medicine?

Daniel P. Kessler, Mark McClellan · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1996 · 628 citations

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Determinations of negligence and the hindsight bias.

Susan J. LaBine, Gary LaBine · Law and Human Behavior · 1996 · 127 citations

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The Impact of Medical Liability Standards on Regional Variations in Physician Behavior: Evidence from the Adoption of National-Standard Rules

Michael Frakes · American Economic Review · 2013 · 90 citations · Full text

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The Flaws In State ‘Apology’ And ‘Disclosure’ Laws Dilute Their Intended Impact On Malpractice Suits

Anna C. Mastroianni, Michelle M. Mello, Shannon Sommer et al. · Health Affairs · 2010 · 83 citations

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Clinical Negligence in Ophthalmology: Fifteen Years of National Health Service Litigation Authority Data

Rashmi G. Mathew, Veronica Ferguson, Melanie Hingorani · Ophthalmology · 2012 · 45 citations

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Authors

45

  1. DP
    Daniel P. Kessler

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 656 citations

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  2. MM
    Mark McClellan

    Brookings Institution, United States

    2 publications · 656 citations

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  3. MF
    Michael Frakes

    Duke University, United States

    2 publications · 117 citations

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  4. IF
    Ian Freckelton

    Victorian Bar, Australia

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  5. MM
    Michelle M. Mello

    Harvard University, United States

    1 publications · 83 citations

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Institutions

36

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Illinois Institute of Technology

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    33 citations

  3. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    90 citations

  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    90 citations

  6. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  7. University of Maribor

    Maribor, Slovenia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

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Venues

  1. Chicago-Kent law review

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  2. Journal of Legal Medicine

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 2 publications · 41 citations

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  4. Medical Law Review

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  5. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 45 citations

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