Neurologic clinics
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This update provides an overview of the current state of expert witness testimony regarding malpractice cases. Many trials are reduced to a battle of the experts and many physicians advertise their credentials and expertise in hopes of attracting lucrative cases. This article focuses on what constitutes an expert witness, medical organizations oversight, the peer review process, and physician immunity.
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The term health care fraud describes a variety of sins committed with more frequency and sophistication by a multitude of sinners. Because physicians are among those most likely to be affected by such fraud and efforts to prevent it, they may want to be familiar with this subject. Accordingly, certain aspects of health care fraud are reviewed from a physician's perspective.