Risk Control in Professional Liability Insurance
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PROFESSIONAL liability insurance has become society's chief agency for the distribution of the cost of malpractice by the medical profession. It is quite natural that the medical practitioner, conscious of the possibility of a ruinous malpractice judgment, should seek the protection of insurance. Several factors indicate that this segment of the insurance industry will grow rapidly in the future.' The public is becoming increasingly aware of the possibility of successfully suing its doctors,' the relationship of doctor and patient is becoming increasingly less personal,3 and comprehensive studies of the incidence of malpractice litigation disclose that the number of suits is increasing. 4 Moreover,
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