Basics of Being Sued: Malpractice in Emergency Medicine

<p>Statistics show 75% of emergency physicians are named in malpractice lawsuits during their career - and the only correlation with being sued is the number of years practiced and the number of patients seen over time. Being sued does not mean you are a bad doctor, but rather you are practicing in a high-risk specialty.</p> <p>Join EMRA*Cast host Ranjita Raghavan, MD, (<a href= "https://twitter.com/DrRanjitaMD">@DrRanjitaMD</a>) and Camie Sorensen, MD, of St. Agnes Hospital (<a href= "https://twitter.com/AgnesEmr">@AgnesEmr</a>) in a discussion of the medico-legal realities of practicing emergency medicine.</p>