title: 10 ways to reduce medical malpractice exposure.
abstract: Communicating with patients, keeping accurate records and actually taking time to examine patients are three of the top 10 ways to avoid a lawsuit. Find out more in this article by a doctor who's reviewed over 200 malpractice cases.
authors.affiliation: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, USA. mfcolon@worldnet.att.net
authors.forename: V Franklin
authors.initials: VF
authors.lastname: Colón
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D008007:Licensure, Medical; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D008499:Medical Records / Q000592:standards; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000592:standards; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000592:standards*; D012308:Risk Management / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States