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Minimize Consulting Risks

Communication between ED physician, pediatrician can head off malpractice suits
(AAP News October 2008)

Tips on avoiding indefensible medical records
(AAP News June 2008)

Pediatricians can take steps to reduce risk of toxic lead torts
(AAP News May 2008)

Answering the call - Pediatricians should educate themselves, staff on how to provide telephone advice (AAP News October 2007)

Learning from common diagnostic errors: a case review
(AAP News August 2007)

Transparency can serve as a tool for risk management, quality improvement
(AAP News July 2007)

Take steps to minimize risk when consulting with another physician
(AAP News Dec 2005)

Risk Management Tips