The impact of mobile devices and recent technologies decreases malpractice claims by providing accurate, recordable information.
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Mobile Devices and Medical Liability: Some Important Considerations
Implications of mobile devices for medical liability, and how it will affect healthcare providers
WebMD, parent company of Medscape, reports concerns over liability to SEC
More and more patients these days are seeing their physician pull out an iPhone or iPad to look up drug dosing information, review lab and radiology data, or help teach them more about their medical condition. And as developers, and the increasing number of physician-developers, continue to find more creative ways to bring medical resources […]
Why Malpractice Lawyers Could Be Knocking on The Door of the Medical App World – A Big Danger for the Small Developer
Medical practice is a big business. Conservative estimates put the total cost of medical malpractice at nearly $35 billion annually and, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation report, nearly $5 billion is paid in claims each year. With an average claims payment of about $300,000 and up to 50% of that going to the lawyers […]
