Presentation
A Medical Malpractice Trial where the Residents and Faculty are the Judge and the Jury
Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
5-1-2016
Disciplines
Abstract
At the conclusion of this session, the learner should be able to:
• Name 3- 5 of the most common reasons for a medical malpractice claim
• Describe and compare negligence, types of error, and recklessness
• Explain 3-5 steps that should be taken to minimize risk for a malpractice suit
• Discuss the emotional toll that litigation causes and the personal and professional risks that may result
Citation Information
Kelly A. Rabah. "A Medical Malpractice Trial where the Residents and Faculty are the Judge and the Jury" (2016) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kelly_rabah/13/
Presented at the Association for Hospital Medical Education's Annual Institute, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 18-20, 2016.