June 12, 2026, Sermo
Delayed Diagnosis: Liability and the Loss-of-Chance Doctrine
The loss-of-chance doctrine has expanded malpractice exposure. Under this legal theory, doctors may be held liable if proven negligence reduced a patient’s chance of a better outcome, even when it cannot be shown that the negligence was the sole cause of the patient’s injury.
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Sachin Jain, MD, MBA, CEO of SCAN Group and SCAN Health Plan and Contributing Author for Forbes Magazine, presents at the 2025 TDC Group Executive Advisory Board Meeting about risks, challenges, and opportunities in the healthcare system now and in the future.
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August 01, 2025, Healthcare Risk Management
DOJ Targeting Healthcare for False Claims Act Enforcement
Federal regulators and law enforcement are looking at healthcare organizations for False Claims Act (FCA) violations.
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October 01, 2025, MedCentral
Malpractice Risks on the Rise for Cardiologists
Between the hazards of performing high-risk procedures, the difficulty of diagnosing heart attacks that appear with non-classic symptoms, and the struggle to keep up with continuous new findings, cardiologists need to be extra careful to avert malpractice claims.
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Midwives face distinct, significant, and long-lasting liability risks, and providing excellent care is not enough to mitigate them.
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