March 14, 2018 | Today’s News
Today's Top Story Report: Diagnosis-related events linked to plurality of medical liability claims A report from medical liability insurer Coverys finds diagnosis-related events to be the single largest root cause of medical liability claims. The researchers analyzed 10,618 closed medical professional liability claims from the period 2013 to 2017 and among other things, found that: 3,466 closed claims with diagnosis-related claims accounted for 33 percent of all claims and 47 percent of indemnity payments 54 percent of [...]