Risk factors and management of medical disputes: An analysis of preliminary appraisal reports
Duty violations related to clinical decision-making and informed consent significantly increase the likelihood of malpractice determinations. Targeted interventions in high-risk specialties and outpatient settings may improve legal defensibility and reduce preventable disputes.
Authors
- Yung‐Po Liaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2046-4964)
- C. L. Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6738-2329)
Institutions
- Chung Shan Medical University Hospital (TW)
- Chung Shan Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0334917
- Primary Topic
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chung Shan Medical University
- National Science and Technology Council
- Chung Shan Medical University Hospital