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Medical error reduction and tort reform through private contractually-based quality medicine societies.

MacCourt D, Bernstein J. Medical error reduction and tort reform through private, contractually-based quality medicine societies. Am J Law Med. 2009;35(4):505-61.

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March 17, 2010
MacCourt D, Bernstein J. Am J Law Med. 2009;35(4):505-61.
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This article discusses the culture of blame in medicine, which keeps errors hidden and leaves injured parties uncompensated. To facilitate recognition of and compensation for harm, the authors recommend a system that includes limited liability, transparency, and arbitration.

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MacCourt D, Bernstein J. Medical error reduction and tort reform through private, contractually-based quality medicine societies. Am J Law Med. 2009;35(4):505-61.

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