Rhode Island Supreme Court Decision In Case Involving Suicide Validates Uncertainty as a Limit in Present Tort Law
Editor’s note: Today’s blogpost was initially published in the November 2012 issue of Medical Liability Monitor, the industry’s premier source for consistent, reliable coverage and fresh perspectives on medical professional liability insurance and risk management issues. Click on the preceding hyperlink to visit the Monitor’s website, where subscription information is available. by Paul Boylan In […]
James Woods, University of Michigan Agree: Apology in Medicine Saves Medical Malpractice Expenses
James Woods recently testified before the Rhode Island General Assembly in favor of apology-in-medicine legislation. That’s right, the acclaimed American film, stage and television actor extraordinaire is a proponent of apology in medicine. Apology in medicine in not a new concept, but in the context of medical adverse events and unanticipated outcomes, an apology has […]
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