{"title":"Healthcare's hidden civil rights legacy.","authors":"David Barton Smith","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":" ","pages":"37-60"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"26332085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Thirteenth Amendment challenge to both racial disparities in medical treatment and improper physicians' informed consent disclosures.","authors":"Larry J Pittman","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":" ","pages":"131-89"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"26332086","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"After managed care: gray boxes, tiers and consumerism.","authors":"John V Jacobi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":"47 2","pages":"397-410"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40914690","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Race, health, and health care.","authors":"David R Williams","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":"48 1","pages":"13-35"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2003-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"24833876","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
It is widely expected that the growth of technologically-mediated care will directly reduce medical error and have positive indirect effects such as improving the data sets that underlie peer review, state disciplinary oversight and medical malpractice litigation. A technologically-mediated health care delivery system also should deliver substantial reductions in information costs for consumers, improving choice as to both quality and safety. What seems less clear is the extent to which process re-engineering and conversion to technology-centered error reduction systems will itself will create a new set of quality of care externalities. This article explores some of the liability questions posed by increasing the technology component in health care delivery. First, I take the position that the process and technology reforms triggered by To Err Is Human inevitably will confirm institutional liability as the default position for modern malpractice claims. Second, I argue that the likely adverse event scenarios that will result from technologically-mediated diagnosis, treatment and care will severely test our current torts operational rules, particularly those that lie at the intersection of malpractice and products liability.
{"title":"WHEN THE \"MACHINE THAT GOES 'PING'\" CAUSES HARM: DEFAULT TORTS RULES AND TECHNOLOGICALLY-MEDIATED HEALTH CARE INJURIES(*)","authors":"N. Terry","doi":"10.2139/SSRN.305889","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2139/SSRN.305889","url":null,"abstract":"It is widely expected that the growth of technologically-mediated care will directly reduce medical error and have positive indirect effects such as improving the data sets that underlie peer review, state disciplinary oversight and medical malpractice litigation. A technologically-mediated health care delivery system also should deliver substantial reductions in information costs for consumers, improving choice as to both quality and safety. What seems less clear is the extent to which process re-engineering and conversion to technology-centered error reduction systems will itself will create a new set of quality of care externalities. This article explores some of the liability questions posed by increasing the technology component in health care delivery. First, I take the position that the process and technology reforms triggered by To Err Is Human inevitably will confirm institutional liability as the default position for modern malpractice claims. Second, I argue that the likely adverse event scenarios that will result from technologically-mediated diagnosis, treatment and care will severely test our current torts operational rules, particularly those that lie at the intersection of malpractice and products liability.","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":"46 1","pages":"5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2002-04-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.2139/SSRN.305889","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68524095","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ethics and e-medicine.","authors":"Jessica W Berg","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":"46 1","pages":"61-83"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2002-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22380817","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"(Baby) M is for the many things: why I start with Baby M.","authors":"C Sanger","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":"44 4","pages":"1443-64"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2000-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22126458","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"On-line or on-call? Legal and ethical challenges emerging in cybermedicine.","authors":"R V Wiesemann","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":"43 3","pages":"1119-55"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1999-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22403168","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Ethics and health care reform: institutional contributions.","authors":"D Brodeur","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":"39 1","pages":"65-77"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1994-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22141434","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Funding health care with an employer mandate: efficiency and equity concerns.","authors":"K Pratt","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":82632,"journal":{"name":"Saint Louis University law journal","volume":"39 1","pages":"155-216"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1994-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"22141435","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}