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The Role of Medical Liability Reform in Federal Health Care Reform This article explores three reasons why bundling both medical liability reform and health care reform may prove valuable in health care reform development. Published In: The New England Journal of Medicine (Online First) | Journal articles | 11/20/2009 |
New studies focus on whether pediatric nurses are willing to address the smoking habits of parents of their newborn patients, and on the causes of medical mistakes in hospital emergency rooms. | Stories and articles | 10/29/2009 |
Could Health Courts Provide An Answer on Malpractice Reform? One proposal receiving increasing attention is the creation of a system of specialized health courts, which would apply rational, consistent standards to resolving medical liability claims and compensating injured patients. | Stories and articles | 10/23/2009 |
$2.3-Million Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant Expands Reclaiming Futures The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced a new $2.3-million grant to support the addition of three more project sites to Reclaiming Futures. | News releases | 05/14/2009 |
On Thursday, April 23, 2009, 2 p.m. (EDT) Lourdes Rosado, associate director of the Juvenile Law Center and co-author of Protecting Youth from Self-Incrimination when Undergoing Screening, Assessment and Treatment within the Juvenile... | Stories and articles | 04/03/2009 |
Administrative Compensation of Medical Injuries: A Hardy Perennial Blooms Again This article compares the history of administrative medical injury compensation proposals to other reparation systems, and explores why health courts have not been successful to date. | Stories and articles | 01/08/2009 |
Adjudicating Severe Birth Injury in Florida and Virginia The current system of medical malpractice fails to provide fair compensation and does little to improve health safety or quality. This article discusses two programs that seek to change the structure of the medical malpractice system: the Florida Neurological... Published In: American Journal of Law & Medicine | Journal articles | 12/17/2008 |
Medical Malpractice Reform and Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Tort reform has not led to health care cost savings for individuals, raising the question of why consumers should trade off legal rights without economic gains. Published In: HSR: Health Services Research | Journal articles | 12/10/2008 |
First Blog Launched Dedicated to Juvenile Justice Teens Struggling with Substance Abuse The blog is dedicated to serving the community with useful information about juvenile justice reform and teen drug treatment. | News releases | 11/24/2008 |
Medical Malpractice provides a comprehensive analysis of medical malpractice from legal, medical, economic and insurance perspectives. | Books | 10/23/2008 |