Employment practice liability: a new litigation epidemic.
Employment practices liability has become an increasing problem for all employers, including health care employers. This article defines the various factors that lead to employment-related claims. It also describes the legal and cultural factors that have led to the current situation and offers concrete proposals to decrease the likelihood of such claims.
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Illinois State Medical Insurance Services, 20 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite #700, Chicago, IL 60602, USA.
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