malpractice

So, You Are Being Sued!

It is near inevitable that a busy physician eventually will be sued. Here is what I recommend to do, and not do, if ...

AUGUST 1, 2025

Splenic Injury in Colonoscopy

Colonoscopies are not without complications, including infection, bleeding, perforation, and, more rarely, splenic ...

MAY 11, 2023

Nonclinical Jobs for Physicians: Medicolegal Expert

As the field of medicine continues to shift, sometimes in ways physicians find challenging or downright ...

JANUARY 6, 2020

Don’t Feed the Lawyers!

Phoenix—An error at any point in the parenteral nutrition (PN) process not only increases the risk for ...

JULY 19, 2019

Medicolegal Issues Hinder Adoption Of Resect–Discard for Polyps

The fear of being sued deters many endoscopists from using the resect-and-discard strategy to manage diminutive ...

MARCH 25, 2019

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