Legal issues impacting women's access to care in the United States-the malpractice insurance crisis

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 382-385

  Hale, R W ^a  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Claims experience; Claims resolution; Gynecological allegations; Obstetrical allegations; Physician availability; Practice changes; Professional liability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33748034721     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.04.019     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Washington Post, March 24, 2004.
2. Medical Liability Monitor, Oct. 2004; 29:10.
3. 2003 Socioeconomic Survey of Fellows. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Washington, DC.
4. Tillinghast-Towers Perrin, as published in a study by the Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute, "Trial Lawyers Inc., A Report of the Lawsuit Industry in America, 2003".
5. National Resident Matching Program, 2005. Match Data.