To take care of those on the front line against Covid-19: Is it possible to limit medical liability?

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important not to forget, when the emergency is controlled or even over, that those who today are defined in all Countries as “heroes” could in the future be called to answer for alleged damage from professional liability. It is necessary to be prepared,...

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Autores principales: Tozzo, Pamela, Politi, Caterina, Gabbin, Andrea, Caenazzo, Luciana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7235591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32650933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scijus.2020.05.001
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description In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important not to forget, when the emergency is controlled or even over, that those who today are defined in all Countries as “heroes” could in the future be called to answer for alleged damage from professional liability. It is necessary to be prepared, both as health professionals and from a legal and governmental point of view, for a surge of professional liability claims which, with high probability, will begin to emerge in the coming months.
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spelling pubmed-72355912020-05-19 To take care of those on the front line against Covid-19: Is it possible to limit medical liability? Tozzo, Pamela Politi, Caterina Gabbin, Andrea Caenazzo, Luciana Sci Justice Article In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important not to forget, when the emergency is controlled or even over, that those who today are defined in all Countries as “heroes” could in the future be called to answer for alleged damage from professional liability. It is necessary to be prepared, both as health professionals and from a legal and governmental point of view, for a surge of professional liability claims which, with high probability, will begin to emerge in the coming months. The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2020-07 2020-05-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7235591/ /pubmed/32650933 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scijus.2020.05.001 Text en © 2020 The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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