Adverse events during hospitalization are a major cause of patient harm, as documented in the 1991 Harvard Medical Practice Study. Patient safety has changed substantially in the decades since that ...

This article explores the impact of payment models (fee for service vs salary based) on practice patterns, including wait times and care for patients with chronic diseases. Objectives: Many health ...

Physicians with poor malpractice liability records may pose a risk to patient safety. There are long-standing concerns that such physicians tend to relocate for a fresh start, but little is known ...

A recent study from the School of Medicine found that physicians today are leaving medicine more than ever before. The nationwide analysis of over 712,000 physicians revealed that physician attrition, ...