Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Health Law Jan 2011 The Role of Practice Guidelines in Medical Malpractice Litigation Timothy K. Mackey, MAS and Bryan A. Liang, MD, JD, PhD Studies show that clinical practice guidelines, used by an accused physician or by patients alleging a breach of standard care, have an impact on case outcomes. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(1):36-41. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.1.hlaw1-1101. Case and Commentary Aug 2017 Should Long-Term Consequences of NICU Care Be Discussed in Terms of Prognostic Uncertainty or Possible Harm? Genevieve Allen and Naomi Laventhal, MD, MA Complications of caring for extreme prematurity should be discussed and decisons shared. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):743-752. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.ecas1-1708. Case and Commentary Nov 2012 Is Understaffing a Unit a Form of Rationing Care? Narayan P. Iyer, MD and Sabine Iben, MD By not adequately staffing a unit, a hospital administration is withholding optimal care from those treated there. Virtual Mentor. 2012;14(11):839-844. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.11.ecas3-1211.
Health Law Jan 2011 The Role of Practice Guidelines in Medical Malpractice Litigation Timothy K. Mackey, MAS and Bryan A. Liang, MD, JD, PhD Studies show that clinical practice guidelines, used by an accused physician or by patients alleging a breach of standard care, have an impact on case outcomes. Virtual Mentor. 2011;13(1):36-41. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2011.13.1.hlaw1-1101.
Case and Commentary Aug 2017 Should Long-Term Consequences of NICU Care Be Discussed in Terms of Prognostic Uncertainty or Possible Harm? Genevieve Allen and Naomi Laventhal, MD, MA Complications of caring for extreme prematurity should be discussed and decisons shared. AMA J Ethics. 2017;19(8):743-752. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.8.ecas1-1708.
Case and Commentary Nov 2012 Is Understaffing a Unit a Form of Rationing Care? Narayan P. Iyer, MD and Sabine Iben, MD By not adequately staffing a unit, a hospital administration is withholding optimal care from those treated there. Virtual Mentor. 2012;14(11):839-844. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2012.14.11.ecas3-1211.