title: An economic assessment of damage caps in medical malpractice litigation imposed by state laws and the implications for federal policy and law.
authors.affiliation: University of California, Santa Barbara, USA.
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Frech
authors.forename: William G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Hamm
authors.forename: C Paul
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Wazzan
mesh_terms: D035881:Compensation and Redress / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D004470:Economics, Medical; D035082:Federal Government; D005249:Fees and Charges; D033161:Government Regulation; D006291:Health Policy / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D007351:Insurance, Liability / Q000191:economics*; D007883:Legislation, Medical / Q000191:economics*; D016365:Liability, Legal / Q000191:economics*; D008318:Malpractice / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D013038:Specialization; D013219:State Government; D014481:United States