The influence of obstetric no-fault compensation on obstetricians' practice patterns

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 179, Issue 3 I, 1998, Pages 671-676

  Sloan, F A ^a   Whetten Goldstein, K ^a   Hickson, G B ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Medicaid; Medical malpractice; No fault compensation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; LAW SUIT; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAID; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OBSTETRIC CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031669986     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70062-6     Document Type: Article

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