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Common triggers for malpractice claims last year
Author(s)Keith A. Reynolds
Jennifer Wiggins, CEO of Aegis Malpractice Solutions, walks us through some of the most common triggers for claims in the last year and how they match up with years past.
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Medical malpractice claims can arise from nearly any health care process, but some things lead to more claims than others.
Jennifer Wiggins, CEO of Aegis Malpractice Solutions, walks us through some of the most common triggers for claims in the last year and how they match up with years past.
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