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IMPACT OF MEDICAL LIABILITY REFORM ON CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE TESTING AND INTERVENTION

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Background: Physicians often report practicing “defensive medicine,” including ordering marginally beneficial tests and interventions to reduce their malpractice liability risk. Yet, most economic studies find no decrease in spending after… Click to show full abstract

Background: Physicians often report practicing “defensive medicine,” including ordering marginally beneficial tests and interventions to reduce their malpractice liability risk. Yet, most economic studies find no decrease in spending after malpractice reform. Methods: This study uses a random 5

Keywords: liability; impact medical; reform; reform coronary; liability reform; medical liability

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2017

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