Sentences with phrase «majority of malpractice claims»
A study of 351 bowel perforation claims between 2007 and 2013 revealed that a majority of malpractice claims come as a result of an incident from an endoscopy, an exploratory procedure where a surgeon will guide a viewing device down the throat and into the stomach to assess a medical situation and formulate a plan.
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One study found that a majority of surgical malpractice suits are over mistakes that medical professionals claim «should never happen» and that many of these errors occur during otherwise routine procedures.
«Majority of medical malpractice claims in seven states closed without compensation payments»
However, the vast majority of medical malpractice claims are settled outside of the courtroom.
The vast majority of our practice is devoted to insurance and business clients facing claims of construction defects, medical malpractice, negligence (automobile, premises liability, property damage and catastrophic injury claims) and general business litigation.
In 2013, only six deaths and 29 adverse medical events were reported, suggesting that a majority of potential malpractice claims go unreported.
* Health courts would disrupt careful and balanced negotiation that takes place outside the courtroom to successfully resolve the vast majority of legitimate medical malpractice claims today.
A majority of malpractice cases can and will be settled out of court, without ever having to risk the high claims of a trial.