HiT Italy Page 1 Italy Health system review Vol. 16 No. 4 2014 Health Systems in Transition
Francesca Ferré • Antonio Giulio de Belvis Luca Valerio • Silvia Longhi Agnese Lazzari • …

This paper discusses the definition, nature and origins of clinical errors including their
prevention. The relationship between clinical errors and medical negligence is examined as …

Abstract Background In December 2017, Law 219/2017,'Provisions for informed consent
and advance directives', was approved in Italy. The law is the culmination of a year-long …

Abstract Background Although China experienced great improvement in their health system,
disputes between patients and doctors have increasingly intensified, reaching an …

У виданні висвітлено результати комплексного теоретико-практичного дослідження
цивільних правовідносин у сфері надання медичної допомоги. Автором з …

Background: Complaints about medical malpractice have increased over time in Italy, as
well as other countries around the world. This scenario, perceived by some as a …

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) refers to the use of portable ultrasound (US) applications
at the bedside, performed directly by the treating physician, for either diagnostic or …

Background: The phenomenon of clinical negligence claims has rapidly spread to United
States, Canada and Europe assuming the dimensions and the severity of a pandemia …

Background Improvements in medical technologies have seen over-medicalization of
childbirth. Caesarean section (CS) is a lifesaving procedure proven effective in reducing …

Starting from an extensive database, pooling 9 years of data from the top three insurance
brokers in Italy, and containing 38125 reported claims due to alleged cases of medical …