From partnering in the diagnostic journey to providing critical interventional care, the service of Radiology is a key contributor to the healthcare continuum, and as such, is a notable contributor to malpractice cases.
In this presentation, based on a 10 year study of Radiology claims, Dr. David Feldman, Chief Medical Officer for The Doctors Company Group and Dana Siegal, Director of Patient Safety Services for Candello, provided a detailed analysis of both diagnostic and procedural claims involving Radiology, including claim allegations / trends over time, expenses and indemnity, and associated clinical services. With focuses on understanding the primary drivers of these claims from interpretation and procedural issues to consultation and communication failures, including the factors that most influence litigation and paid claims, this Candello educational webinar is of great value to clinicians and claims managers alike.
David L. Feldman, MD, MBA, CPE, FAAPL, FACS, is the Chief Medical Officer for The Doctors Company and TDC Group. In addition, he is Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Healthcare Risk Advisors (HRA), a strategic business unit of TDC Group.