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Medical Malpractice

"Medical malpractice occurs when a hospital, doctor or other health care professional, through a negligent act or omission, causes an injury to a patient. The negligence might be the result of errors in diagnosis, treatment, aftercare or health management." ("What is Medical Malpractice?" American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. Accessed May 9, 2018)