Malpractice Suits Against Family Physicians Declined in 2021: Survey
The drop is attributed in part to fewer face-to-face encounters with patients as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as gratitude toward healthcare providers.
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The drop is attributed in part to fewer face-to-face encounters with patients as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as gratitude toward healthcare providers.
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