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TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND MEDICAL-LEGAL NEWS
A selection of reports, studies, and content of interest related to medical-legal practice, healthcare liability, and damage assessment.
A space designed to bring together relevant documentation, news, and useful references for professionals in the healthcare, legal, and insurance sectors.
Criteria Médica holds its 1st Legal and Expert Evidence Conference in the healthcare sector
Recent years’ regulatory and case-law developments are transforming how conflicts in the healthcare sector are addressed. In this context, expert evidence is playing an increasingly important role in the proper assessment of the facts and the resolution of disputes....
When the Adverse Event Also Affects the Healthcare Professional
Adverse events can affect more than just the patient. They can also leave an emotional, physical, and professional mark on the healthcare professional involved. A recent systematic review on surgeons confirms the frequency of symptoms such as anxiety, guilt, sadness, or sleep disturbances, and highlights the importance of peer support and a safer organizational culture.