Minimizing the hospital's risk of liability exposure: the trustee's role.
Professional liability has become an uncomfortable fact of life for hospitals--one trustees cannot ignore. However, by identifying the areas of potential liability exposure and keeping informed, boards can help their hospitals cope with this disturbing reality.
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