Hospital responsibility for physician negligence: changing concepts of liability.
The honeymoon between the hospital and the courts, under which the institution was absolved from blame in a negligent physician's actions, is over. The relationship between the hospital and patient is taking the center stage in court actions, with some important new developments and future trends to be taken into account by those seeking to prevent malpractice claims.
D007325:Institutional Practice / Q000639:trends; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States