Tuesday 24 July 2012

What Is Medical Malpractice?

Medical malpractice refers to profesional negligence by a health care professional or provider in which treatment provided was substandard, and caused harm, injury or death to a patient. In the majority of cases, the medical malpractice or negligence involved a medical error, possibly in diagnosis, medication dosage, health management, treatment or aftercare. The error may have been because nothing was done (an act of omission), or a negligent act. Medical malpractice law provides a way for patients to recover compensation from any harms resulting from sub-standard treatment...

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