Will the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Address the Problems Associated With Medical Malpractice?
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- Description
Outlines the limitations of 2010 healthcare reform's medical injury and liability-related provisions; the potential for savings from malpractice reform; promising reforms, including early disclosure with compensation; and alternative approaches.
- Published by
- Urban Institute
- Funded by
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Issue areas
- Government Reform
- Health
- Document type
- Issue/Policy Brief
- Geography
- North America / United States
- Language
- English
- Copyright
- Copyright 2010 Urban Institute.
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- Title
- Will the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Address the Problems Associated With Medical Malpractice?
- Publication date
- 2010-08-01
- Publication year
- 2010
- Authors
- Randall R. Bovbjerg
- Copyright holder(s)
- Urban Institute
- Geographical focus
- North America / United States
- Keywords
- liability, tort, health reform, malpractice, reform
- Document type
- Issue/Policy Brief
- Language
- English
- URL
- https://aca.issuelab.org/resource/will-the-patient-protection-and-affordable-care-act-address-the-problems-associated-with-medical-malpractice
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