Litigation in otolaryngology : minimizing liability and preventing adverse outcomes / Jean Anderson Eloy, Peter F. Svider, Soly Baredes, Shawn P. Kelly, editors.
Eloy, Jean Anderson, editor.; Svider, Peter F. editor.; Baredes, Soly, editor.; Kelly, Shawn P., editor.
2021
KF2905.3
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Title Litigation in otolaryngology : minimizing liability and preventing adverse outcomes / Jean Anderson Eloy, Peter F. Svider, Soly Baredes, Shawn P. Kelly, editors.
ISBN 9783030644185 (electronic bk.)
3030644189 (electronic bk.)
3030644170
9783030644178
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64418-5
Publication Details Cham : Springer, 2021.
Language English
Description 1 online resource
Item Number 10.1007/978-3-030-64418-5 doi
Call Number KF2905.3
Dewey Decimal Classification 344.7304/11
Summary This text, edited by experienced academic and private otolaryngologists at different points in their careers, as well as an attorney, reviews the current literature related to otolaryngology malpractice litigation, and discusses strategies to decrease liability and enhance patient safety. It examines the most recent trial decisions in otolaryngology and determines which procedures are most commonly litigated in the current medicolegal environment. The text provides otolaryngologists with tips and pearls on how to prevent malpractice litigation, and discusses key actions to take when faced with malpractice litigation. Strategies for minimizing liability as well as the factors brought up in malpractice litigation related to otolaryngology head and neck surgery are also discussed. Litigation in Otolaryngology will be a useful resource for all involved in the care of otolaryngologic patients (physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, etc.), those concerned with the legal aspect of such care (including malpractice attorneys), and healthcare policy makers.
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Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 3, 2021).
Added Author Eloy, Jean Anderson, editor.
Svider, Peter F. editor.
Baredes, Soly, editor.
Kelly, Shawn P., editor.
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Section I: General Considerations
Overview of Malpractice
History of Malpractice
Pearls for Preventing Litigation
Informed Consent
Differences Based on Practice Setting
Understanding your Malpractice Insurance Policy
Section II: Considerations Specific to Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Malpractice in Outpatient Otolaryngology
Malpractice in Otology/Ear Surgery
Malpractice in Skull Base Surgery
Malpractice in Laryngology and Voice Disorders
Malpractice in Rhinology and Nasal Surgery
Malpractice in Pediatric Otolaryngology
Malpractice in Sleep Surgery
Malpractice in Reconstructive Surgery
Malpractice in Aesthetic Surgery and Procedures
Anesthesia-Related Considerations
Section III: Miscellaneous Topics
Expert Witness Testimony
Malpractice as it Relates to Veterans Administration Hospitals
Litigation as it Relates to Trainee Participation
Surviving a Malpractice Case
Illustrative Examples of Some Cases.

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