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Majority Of Docs Face Malpractice Claims

Every week, Kaiser Health News reporter Shefali S. Kulkarni compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs for Kaiser Health News’ Daily Report.

This week in Research Roundup:

  • New England Journal of Medicine explorers the frequency of malpractice claims and cumulative risk of malpractice claims across specialties.
  • The Government Accountability Office examines the Health & Human Services Physicians Feedback Program.
  • Health Affairs looks into how many Medicare Advantage options is too many.
  • The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Urban Institute evaluate the success of efforts to increase the enrollment of children in Medicare and CHIP.

Read more in the Daily Report.

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