Definitions from the Web
Medical Malpractice
Description
Medical malpractice refers to the professional negligence or improper, careless, or negligent treatment of a patient by a healthcare professional, resulting in harm, injury, or death.
Sample Sentences
- The lawsuit alleges medical malpractice by the surgeon during the patient's operation.
- The family sought legal representation after their loved one suffered severe complications due to medical malpractice.
- In a case of medical malpractice, the doctor prescribed the wrong medication causing adverse side effects.
- The hospital faced numerous lawsuits over alleged medical malpractice incidents.
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