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Inside Medical Liability Magazine
THIRD QUARTER 2016

Cover Story

Are there identifiable drivers underlying the various surgery-related claims? A recent study took a closer look at surgery claims to try and answer some key questions about how and why these claims occur.

Also:
  • Retained objects: why they keep happening—and what you can do about it
  • Surgical safety in Canada: a 10-year collaborative review
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PIAA Hosts Annual Capitol Hill Day

PIAA played host to member company physician leaders and legislative professionals from across the country during its 2016 Capitol Hill Day on May 11. Learn more, click here.

PIAA Data Sharing Project Snapshot

The percentage of awards resulting in indemnity payments of $1 Million or more continues to rise.
Click here to learn about the top chief medical factors named in large award MPL/HPL claims.


   

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