Medical Indemnity Reform in Australia: First Do No Harm

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Tito Wheatland, Fiona

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Recent medical indemnity changes in Australia were claimed to be valid responses to a litigation crisis. However, the solutions were often misguided, rewarding poor business management, financially penalising the most seriously harmed patients and imposing significant extra costs on taxpayers.

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Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics

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2037-12-31