Health Care & Hospital Law
Apr. 8, 2011
Strange Bedfellows: Lawyers and Doctors Work Together to Advance Patient Care
Doctors and lawyers form a truce to improve patient outcomes. By Courtney A. Powers of the Daughters of Charity Health System.
On my first day at law school, the professors told us we were the most feared group of students on the UCLA campus - a pretty bold statement, I thought, given the school's famed football squad and athletic programs. The ones who feared us the most, we were told, were the medical students. They spent their days learning to save lives while we camped out at the law library, studying how to bring malpractice suits against them.
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