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August 19, 2010

Study: When Doctors Admit Mistakes, Fewer Suits Result

This study out of Michigan is the latest supporting the apology and early offer of compensation approach.  Bloomberg Businessweek has the story.  I've written in support of a version of this plan.  (Northwestern Law Review)

--CJR

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