Abstract:IntroductionThe aim of this study was to examine the type of compensation claims for alleged medical malpractice in the field of healthcare-related infections in Italy.MethodsIt was analyzed which was the most frequent clinical context, the characteristics of the disputes established, which were the alleged damages most often complained of, which were the possibly censurable behaviors of the health professionals, and which were the reasons for acceptance or rejection of the request for compensation.ResultsIn 9… Show more
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