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One in Five Malpractice Claims Pay Out, Study Finds
A two decade study of about 41 000 physicians shows only about 20 percent of malpractice claims are settled or paid. The research notes high filing costs and contingency fees but emphasizes that most suits are pursued only for strong losing positions.
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Atlanta
Amitabh
Chandra
Harvard Kennedy School of Government
New York State
New England Journal of Medicine
National Practitioner Data Bank
American Medical Association
Rand Institute For Civil Justice
National Institute On Aging
Sidney Wolfe
Public Citizen’s Health Research Group
Washington, D.C
Wolfe