Psychiatric liability: Part 2.
Psychiatric health care providers' liability extends from clinical cases--medication errors, misdiagnosis, etc.--to particular issues unique to the mental health care setting. Part 2 continues discussion begun in the July issue of lawsuits common to this setting.
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Legal Services/Risk Management Department, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Pa., USA.
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