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Behavior
New behavior research from Mayo Clinic, Medical Department described
August 2nd, 2008
"Ojective. The incidence of medical mal-occurrences associated with interventional pain procedures is increasing," scientists in the United States report. "This has resulted in a corresponding increase in medical malpractice tort claims. Therefore, physicians involved in performing interventional pain procedures must understand the malpractice tort system in order to both practice more safely, and to decrease litigation risk. Further, physicians must be aware of specific trends in both their own behaviors as well as the behaviors of their patients that may decrease the chances of being sued. We systematically searched the Medline Database and recent electronic pain...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-08-02)
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