Med Mal Insurance Costs May Rise, Shared Decision-Making May Help

Business of Healthcare by Business of Healthcare

Feb 6, 201902:51Science & Medicine

Mike Hakimian explains a hardening market in medical malpractice insurance. He describes current conditions and evidence suggesting premiums will rise. Brian Alper, MD describes patient decision aids which could elevate...

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