Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Promises, Promises! Physicians Contractual Liability To Patients For Unfavorable Treatment Results--Revisited
Marc Ginsberg (UIC), Promises, Promises! Physicians Contractual Liability To Patients For Unfavorable Treatment Results—Revisited, SSRN (2022):
This paper explores whether physicians have learned the valuable lesson that promising treatment results or ailment cures may lead to liability in contract. The paper focuses on recent decisions (from year 2000-date). After examining these recent decisions, the paper also addresses medical education and recommends that physicians in training receive education on this topic.
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/healthlawprof_blog/2022/03/promises-promises-physicians-contractual-liability-to-patients-for-unfavorable-treatment-results-rev.html