title: Physician responses to the malpractice crisis: from defense to offense.
authors.affiliation: Division of General Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA.
authors.forename: Allen
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kachalia
authors.forename: Niteesh K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Choudhry
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Studdert
mesh_terms: D000574:American Medical Association; D003675:Defensive Medicine; D004470:Economics, Medical / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007351:Insurance, Liability; D016365:Liability, Legal / Q000191:economics*; D008119:Lobbying; D008318:Malpractice / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics; D011050:Policy Making; D011640:Public Policy; D014481:United States