Healthcare marketing liability: avoiding possible pitfalls.
To increase revenue, recruit nurses, and improve visibility, nurse administrators market their units or hospital internally and externally. However, marketing campaigns can expose a hospital to liability claims. The author highlights the 2 forms of liability, direct and vicarious, and gives brief examples to help prevent possible pitfalls.
Maar
Stefan P
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Emergency Department, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th Street & Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. maar@email.chop.edu
D019981:Health Care Sector / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008318:Malpractice / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D008389:Marketing of Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*