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home about us resource links faq's legal community contact us december 3, 2005 find a lawyer: al ak az ar ca co ct de fl ga hi id il in ia ks ky la me md ma mi mn ms mo mt ne nv nh nj nm ny nc nd oholume of injury and death of patients caused by negligence of doctors. a recent study by the institute of medicine of the national academy of sciences estimated that as many as 98,000 patients may be 5. expanding these estimates to include general medical practice outside of a hospital, the potential abuse by physicians is even greater. an in-depth interview with 53 family physicians revealede the incidence of substance use. recent alcohol use was extremely high in both groups (87% within the last year for emergency medicine residents; 74% within the past 30 days for surgeryorted being on-call in the hospital a total of over 80 hours per week. surgeons reported the highest average hours of on-call time per week (72.5). · on a scale of 0 (never) to 4 (almostlion. in contrast, the medical liability system costs $6.7 billion annually, about what is spent on dog food each year. 14. there is no growth in the number of new medical malpractice claims.n provided on medical malpractice.com is not intended to be legal advice, but merely conveys general information related to legal issues commonly encountered.your access to and use of this website is
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