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The relationship between malpractice suits and defensive medicine

The relationship between malpractice suits and defensive medicine

Update: 2018-08-10

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Cardiologists in states with payment limits for medical malpractice claims practice less defensive medicine. Also this week, Herceptin is linked to doubling heart failure risk in women with breast cancer, Sapien 3 performs mostly well in bicuspid aortic stenosis, and PhRMA leads the way in healthcare lobbying.

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The relationship between malpractice suits and defensive medicine

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