Defensive Medicine Among High-Risk Specialist Physicians in a Volatile Malpractice Environment.

Studdert, D. M. (2005). Defensive Medicine Among High-Risk Specialist Physicians in a Volatile Malpractice Environment. JAMA, 293(21), 2609-2617.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

2005

Volume

293

Issue

21

Pages

2609-2617

DOI

10.1001/jama.293.21.2609

DOI registrant

American Medical Association

Link

https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.293.21.2609

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  • Medicine and politics. Physicians revert to established treatments under regulatory uncertainty about newer ones, and voters revert to known-quantity incumbents in destabilising events.

    This sourceDocuments that physicians alter clinical behavior under liability/regulatory uncertainty, including reverting to established, defensible practices.

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