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Trial And Error: Legislating Adr For Medical Malpractice Reform, Lydia Nussbaum
Trial And Error: Legislating Adr For Medical Malpractice Reform, Lydia Nussbaum
Maryland Law Review
The U.S. healthcare system has a problem: hundreds of thousands of people die each year, and over a million are injured, by medical mistakes that could have been avoided. Furthermore, over ninety percent of these patients and their families never learn of the errors or receive redress. This problem persists, despite myriad reforms to the medical malpractice system, because of lawmakers’ dominant focus on reducing providers’ liability insurance costs. Reform objectives are beginning to change, however, and the vehicle for implementing these changes is alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”). Historically, legislatures deployed ADR to curb malpractice litigation and restrict patients’ access …
The Role Of Medicare In Medical Malpractice Reform, William M. Sage
The Role Of Medicare In Medical Malpractice Reform, William M. Sage
Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
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Arbitration Of Medical Malpractice Claims: Is It Cost Effective?, Duane H. Heintz
Arbitration Of Medical Malpractice Claims: Is It Cost Effective?, Duane H. Heintz
Maryland Law Review
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