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Medical malpractice

Title
Medical malpractice / Frank A. Sloan and Lindsey M. Chepke.
ISBN
9780262195720 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0262195720 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008.
Physical Description
viii, 458 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 24, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-440) and index.
Contents
Why the crisis in medical malpractice?
An increased threat of lawsuits and higher premiums : the consequences
Governments' responses to medical malpractice crises
and their effects
Ceilings on nonmonetary and total losses
Compensating plaintiffs' attorneys
Juries and health courts
Patient safety and medical malpractice
Medical malpractice insurance and insurance regulation
Reinsurance
No-fault for medical injuries
Reforms : what can be done.
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