Buckner F
University of Washington School of Medicine, 9119 Fauntleroy Way S.W., Seattle, WA 98136, USA.
J Med Pract Manage. 2001 Jan-Feb;16(4):201-5.
Premises liability is an often-overlooked legal consideration. Financially destructive cases brought against practices by patients or visitors can be avoided by creating a safe work environment and clearly labeling potentially harmful locales in and around the office in which you work. This article discusses clear ways any physician or office manager can avoid major legal problems by paying close attention to the needs and rights of office invitees. The focus of any physician considering insurance should include not only malpractice insurance but also premises liability insurance.
场所责任是一个经常被忽视的法律考量因素。通过营造安全的工作环境,并在你工作的办公室内外明确标记潜在危险区域,可以避免患者或访客针对医疗机构提起的具有经济破坏性的诉讼。本文讨论了任何医生或办公室经理通过密切关注办公室受邀者的需求和权利来避免重大法律问题的明确方法。任何考虑购买保险的医生,关注的重点不仅应包括医疗事故保险,还应包括场所责任保险。