What are the health consequences associated with differences in medical malpractice liability laws? An instrumental variable analysis of surgery effects on health outcomes for proximal humeral facture across states with different liability rules

Abstract Background States enacted tort reforms to lower medical malpractice liability, which are associated with higher surgery rates among Medicare patients with shoulder conditions. Surgery in this group often entails tradeoffs between improved health and increased risk of morbidity and mortality...

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Main Authors: Brian Chen (Author), Sarah Floyd (Author), Dakshu Jindal (Author), Cole Chapman (Author), John Brooks (Author)
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Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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