Recognizing and addressing medical malpractice stress syndrome (MMSS)
Every claims executive handling medical malpractice claims has seen it. So has every lawyer who defends physicians in med mal cases. They know how destructive this phenomenon can be to the defendant and their case, just as hospital administrators know how damaging it can be to an entire practice group.
With more than half the physicians surveyed in a recent study reporting having been sued at some point in their careers, …