Physician, Which Patients Will Sue You?

An article in today's American Medical News reviews what types of patients are more lawsuit prone.  And it offers some strategies for addressing legally risky patients.  



One risk factor identified is:  "If people beg for a procedure or demand treatments, that should raise a red flag . . . .  [T]he patient who is very demanding about what they want and expect you to give them, ‘or else,’ puts you on guard.”