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Internal Medicine
Research from H. Singh and co-authors in the area of internal medicine published
November 9th, 2007
A report, 'Medical errors involving trainees: a study of closed malpractice claims from 5 insurers,' is newly published data in Archives of Internal Medicine. " Despite wide recognition that the delivery of medical care by trainees involves special risks, information about the types and causes of medical errors involving trainees is limited. To describe the characteristics of and factors contributing to trainee errors, we analyzed malpractice claims in which trainees were judged to have played an important role in harmful errors," investigators in the United States report. "The claims were closed between 1984 and 2004, and the errors occurred between 1979 and...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2007-11-09)
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