Elder abuse litigation and the duty to provide palliative care.
Lawyers are targeting problems with under-treatment of pain for elderly and chronically ill patients. Learn some tactics for dealing with the legal issue.
McIntire
Timothy
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Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, Nashville, Tenn., USA. tmcintire@bakerdonelson.com
D000368:Aged; D004552:Elder Abuse / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States