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Physician Liability Trends

2. Physician Liability Trends: Overview. The State of Medical Professional Liability in 2001 PIAA Claims Trends 1985 -1999 GE Medical Protective's Experience 1991 1999 Future Trends Risk Control Measures. 3. The State of Medical Professional Liability in 2001. 4. The State of Me

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Physician Liability Trends

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    1. Physician Liability Trends

    2. 2 Physician Liability Trends: Overview

    3. 3 The State of Medical Professional Liability in 2001

    4. 4 The State of Medical Professional Liability (MPL)

    5. 5 Claim Severity: Social Environmental Factors

    6. 6 Claim Severity: Legal Environmental Factors

    7. 7 MPL Insurance Results Deterioration

    8. 8 MPL Insurance Results Deterioration

    9. 9 MPL Market Impact on Insureds

    10. 10 Top 10 Medical Malpractice Writers

    11. 11 PIAA Claims Trends 1985-1999

    12. 12 PIAA Claims Trends 1985-1999

    13. 13 PIAA Comparative Payment Analysis by Specialty Claims Closed 1985-1999

    14. 14 PIAA Top Five Medical Conditions Claims Closed 1985-1999

    15. 15 PIAA Top Five Medical Misadventures Claims Closed 1985-1999

    16. 16 Physician Liability Trends: The Medical Protective Company’s Experience 1991-1999

    17. 17 Average Payment for Paid Cases All Medical Specialties 1991 - 1999

    18. 18 The Medical Protective Company

    19. 19 Top Allegations: All Medical Specialties 1991 - 1999 Failure to Diagnose Condition

    20. 20 Top Allegations: All Medical Specialties 1991 - 1999 Improper Treatment

    21. 21 Top Allegations: All Medical Specialties 1991 - 1999 Failure to Prevent Condition

    22. 22 Top Allegations: All Medical Specialties 1991 - 1999 Improper Surgery

    23. 23 Top Allegations: All Medical Specialties 1991 - 1999 Failure to Diagnose Cancer

    24. 24 Claims Paid Emergency Room 1995 - 1999

    25. 25 Top Allegations Emergency Room 1991 - 1999

    26. 26 Emergency Room Lawsuit nightmare: Unexpected death. Typically young victim. Dependent children.

    27. 27 Emergency Room Six major factors precipitate suits*: Inadequate history. Misinterpreted EKG. Failure to recognize atypical presentation. Reluctance to admit patients with vague/ suspicious symptoms. Misguided use of lab results. Inadequate physician training.

    28. 28 Claims Paid General Practice 1995 - 1999

    29. 29 Top Allegations General Practice 1991 - 1999

    30. 30 Top Allegations General Practice 1991 - 1999

    31. 31 Claims Paid Internal Medicine 1995 - 1999

    32. 32 Top Allegations Internal Medicine 1991 - 1999

    33. 33 Top Allegations Internal Medicine 1991 - 1999

    34. 34 Claims Paid Obstetrics/Gynecology 1995 - 1999

    35. 35 Top Allegations Obstetrics/Gynecology 1991 - 1999

    36. 36 Obstetrics/Gynecology Expense of long-term care. Advice of a family member. Perception of having been misled. Desire for more information. Desire for revenge. Desire to protect others.

    37. 37 Claims Paid Pathology 1995 - 1999

    38. 38 Top Allegations Pathology 1991 - 1999

    39. 39 Top Allegations Pathology 1991 - 1999

    40. 40 Pathology

    41. 41 Claims Paid Pediatrics 1995 - 1999

    42. 42 Top Allegations Pediatrics 1991 - 1999

    43. 43 Top Allegations Pediatrics 1991 - 1999

    44. 44 Claims Paid Radiology 1995 - 1999

    45. 45 Top Allegations Radiology 1991 - 1999

    46. 46 Radiology

    47. 47 Physician Liability: Future Trends

    48. 48 Physician Liability

    49. 49 Physician Liability

    50. 50 Physician Liability

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