Title of article :
Evaluation of the medical liability insurance system and its applications in Turkey and in the world
Author/Authors :
Tümer, Ali Riza Hacettepe Üniversitesi - Tip Fakültesi - Adli Tip Anabilim Dali, Turkey , Akçan, Ramazan Hacettepe Üniversitesi - Tip Fakültesi - Adli Tip Anabilim Dali, Turkey , Karacaoglu, Emre Hacettepe Üniversitesi - Tip Fakültesi - Adli Tip Anabilim Dali, Turkey
Abstract :
Medical liability insurance system, a novel application in Turkey, is intensively discussed by health professionals and authorities. The system is claimed to enhance or attribute national health system, while health professionals advocate that current system would increase the number of medical malpractice claims and consequently cause deterioration of health care system. This article aims to determine developmental process of medical liability insurance in our country and compare current related-applications in the world.
Keywords :
Malpractice , medical liability insurance , healthcare system
Journal title :
Acta Medica
Journal title :
Acta Medica