Physician Malpractice Suits

Malpractice Suits Students Name Institutional Affiliation Physician malpractice can be decreased through the establishment of a work environment that would provide doctors with ample time to deal with their patients. Some of the malpractices happen as a result of the doctors having a lot of workloads and therefore, if the hospitals employ enough doctors and nurses, then such malpractices can be reduced. As well, tightening the laws addressing physicians' malpractices could help in the reduction of similar lawsuits (Reschovsky & Saiontz‐Martinez, 2018). A doctor can be sued for malpractice in a case whereby the patient is aware of their rights and can provide sufficient evidence that the doctor caused the particular harm. Among the current practices carried out by doctors to avoid lawsuits is the establishment of a good patient caregiver. As a result, the doctor will be able to provide the patient with the best care possible. Also, the doctors can also be consistent and clear about all the medical procedures that they pl...