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Tort Liability is a Potentially Powerful Tool for Pandemic Response

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The tort system does this by articulating standards of reasonable care and exposing entities that fall short of these standards to liability. An additional thirteen lawsuits, a mix of medical malpractice and wrongful death claims, were filed against health care providers.

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Health Provider News – April 1, 2022

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Alaska’s top doctor on living with COVID in the post-restriction era. Much of the cost of dementia care in aging Native American adults is due to hospitalization. Despite malpractice lawsuits, Gainesville hospital stands behind star surgeon. Montana Named Fourth Best State for Doctors. How Many Doctors Have Left Mission?

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