You’re reading Legal Eagle, a column where David J. Goldberg, M.D., J.D., answers your legal questions. This week, Dr. Goldberg discusses the nuances of physician negligence. Browse more stories here.
A dermatologist performed a large excision on a patient without taking a medication history, and the patient experienced progressive post-operative bleeding. Was he negligent? Dr. Goldberg discusses this hypothetical case and the nuances of physician negligence in this Legal Eagle article.
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If the public pays for the training of physicians, can it be argued that the public has an ownership property interest in American healthcare? Dr. Goldberg provides his insight.