Patient Compensation for Medical Injuries: International Approaches
In the U.S., the complex process of seeking compensation for medical injuries makes it difficult for patients to receive compensation, and fear of lawsuits leads to defensive medicine. This episode looks at countries like New Zealand, which separate patient compensation and issues of medical malpractice.
Source: New Directions in Health Care - Category: Global & Universal Authors: The Commonwealth Fund Source Type: podcasts
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