Joseph Hendrix, Steven Tung, Erik Smith, Daniel Biggs, Lois Connolly, Thomas Miller, Dean Connors
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Abstract
Medical malpractice insurance coverage and considerations in the United States remain focal points of substantial discourse, particularly for anesthesiology. This study provides a structured and comprehensive overview of malpractice insurance plan coverage and costs in anesthesiology practice while focusing on two pivotal aspects of the financial elements of medical malpractice: shifting trends in medical malpractice insurance costs and transitions in the medical malpractice liability insurance market. By incorporating new empirical data from a survey by the American Society of Anesthesiologists, which targeted medical malpractice insurers, this review exposes new dimensions within the arena of medical malpractice insurance. The study underscores the fluid nature of medical malpractice insurance and its costs, accentuating challenges anesthesiologists encounter when procuring medical malpractice coverage and articulating the ongoing influence of fluctuations in malpractice-insurance costs and the associated legal considerations for anesthesiologists.
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The Journal of Legal Medicine is the official quarterly publication of the American College of Legal Medicine (ACLM). Incorporated in 1960, the ACLM has among its objectives the fostering and encouragement of research and study in the field of legal medicine. The Journal of Legal Medicine is internationally circulated and includes articles and commentaries on topics of interest in legal medicine, health law and policy, professional liability, hospital law, food and drug law, medical legal research and education, the history of legal medicine, and a broad range of other related topics. Book review essays, featuring leading contributions to the field, are included in each issue.
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