Medical Malpractice : Overview and Legislation in the 112th Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Contributor:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health facilities.

Insurance.

Liability insurance.

Medical economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (19 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines issues related to medical malpractice, highlighting actions and legislative proposals in the 111th and 112th Congresses. Reviews costs of medical malpractice, challenges in medical malpractice policymaking, and recent experience of medical malpractice insurance market, States, and providers.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Government Division. Medical Malpractice

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.