If a physician, nurse, therapist or other medical provider deviates from the expected, recognized standard of care and injures someone as a result, they could be held liable for medical malpractice. (reinartzlaw.com)
When a doctor, nurse, or other health care professional violates the recognized standard of care when treating a patient, this breach is referred to as medical malpractice. (catesmahoney.com)
While no professional can guarantee results, each profession has recognized standards of care that may result in a malpractice claim if breached. (monseesmayer.com)