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February 2017

Burnout and Malpractice Litigation

    As the public and research interest in physician burnout increases as well as the proportion of US physicians affected, it is well to remind ourselves of the important work of Balch et al on the relationship between burnout and malpractice litigation. Six years ago, his group published the results of a survey of 7,197 members… Read More »Burnout and Malpractice Litigation

    In Memoriam – Paul R. Frisch JD

      We are saddened to announce the death of our esteemed colleague, Paul R. Frisch JD, who was a true pioneer in promoting the importance of support for physicians who had suffered an adverse event and were involved in litigation. The origin of the word “pioneer” helps to enlarge our view of Paul’s role in this… Read More »In Memoriam – Paul R. Frisch JD