Adapting Mediation to Link Resolution of Medical Malpractice Disputes with Health Care Quality Improvement

Adapting Mediation to Link Resolution of Medical Malpractice Disputes with Health Care Quality Improvement

It is hypothesized that mediation in either a fault-based or a no-fault environment can make claims resolution more efficient and simultaneously promote quality improvement in health care more effectively than does the litigation/settlement process.

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Veröffentlicht in:Law and contemporary problems 1997-01, Vol.60 (1), p.185-218
Hauptverfasser: Dauer, Edward A., Marcus, Leonard J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bodily injury liability
Health care
Health care delivery
Health outcomes
Legal liability
Litigation
Malpractice
Mediation
Medical care
Medical malpractice
Medical practice
Physical trauma
Physicians
Professional negligence
Quality of service
The Effect on Medical Malpractice of Alternative Approaches to Resolving Disputes
Torts
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Zusammenfassung:It is hypothesized that mediation in either a fault-based or a no-fault environment can make claims resolution more efficient and simultaneously promote quality improvement in health care more effectively than does the litigation/settlement process.
ISSN:0023-9186
1945-2322
DOI:10.2307/1191999