Hospital and medical care for the special patient: minimizing malpractice while improving service.
The physically, emotionally, or otherwise handicapped child or adult presents special problems to physicians, hospitals and health workers--especially in the early years. Poor medical practice and lack of communication expose hospitals and professionals to greater malpractice risks when dealing with these patients than encountered with average patients.
D000328:Adult; D001289:Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D005376:Financial Management; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D008318:Malpractice; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D012308:Risk Management; D014342:Truth Disclosure; D014481:United States