Clinical Trial Indemnity Document

BACKGROUND Data are lacking on the proportion of physicians who face malpractice claims in a year, the size of those claims, and… (More)

BACKGROUND Obese individuals have increased morbidity and use of health services. Less is known about the effect of obesity on… (More)

OBJECTIVE To determine the rate of postmastectomy reconstruction and investigate the impact of socioeconomic status on the… (More)

STUDY DESIGN Retrospective analysis of workers' compensation (WC) claims data for nonspecific low back injuries (LBI) in a single… (More)

PURPOSE To present the development and design of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons multicenter study of the… (More)

BACKGROUND The presence and type of health insurance may be an important determinant of cancer stage at diagnosis. To determine… (More)

OBJECTIVES This study examined the claim incidence rate, cost, and industry distribution of work-related upper extremity… (More)

STUDY DESIGN Cost data were gathered from computerized records of the Liberty Mutual Insurance Company for low back pain workers… (More)

OBJECTIVE To examine differences in the quality of primary care delivered in prepaid and fee-for-service (FFS) health care… (More)

To evaluate the impact of back injury on industry, the authors conducted an extensive retrospective analysis of injuries among… (More)