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How risky is caring for emergency patients at risk of malpractice litigation: a population based epidemiological study of Taiwans experiences
BMC Health Services Research, 09/23/09
Yang CM et al. – The findings of this population based study indicate that the patient population emergency physicians are facing in Taiwan have relatively lower risks of developing litigation in comparison with the patients that come to give birth. Due to the large volume of ER patients, malpractice still pose a major threat in the emergency department, and misdiagnosis remains the major complaint of plaintiffs in subsequent litigations.
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