How to Avoid Malpractice

Overview

Being sued for malpractice tends to be a concern for many providers, often resulting in ‘defensive medicine’ practices. Understanding common medical errors and the reasons that patients bring forth a lawsuit can help inform your practice to enhance quality and minimize the risks for being the victim of a malpractice lawsuit.

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Learning Objectives

• Appreciate who gets sued
• Understand why patients sue
• Appreciate the impact of the EHR
• Learn how to minimize your risks