Use marketing to reduce malpractice costs in health care.
Marketing may have contributed to malpractice litigation by elevating public expectations. If all of the four basic functions of marketing--intelligence, strategy, operations, and communications--are applied well, then marketing may have a significant impact on malpractice risks and costs.
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Graduate Program in Health Services Administration, University of Washington, Seattle.
D000329:Advertising; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D008318:Malpractice / Q000191:economics*; D008389:Marketing of Health Services / Q000191:economics*; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States