Medical malpractice is the primary risk faced by medical residents and the faculty who train them. Exploring the Risks: Supervising Physicians and Medical Residents explores areas that pose risks when HCPs are supervising residents: inadequate informed consent, negligent supervision, and failure to make use of the chain of notification. Case studies based on litigated lawsuits illustrate these issues. Salient takeaways are provided to help clinicians and organizations reduce risk.
