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Higher prevalence of malpractice claims associated with prior paid claims and medical specialty

  1. According to data from the National Practioner Data Bank (NPDB), a small proportion (1%) of all physicians accounted for a relatively larger number (32%) of paid claims.  2. The risk of recurrence of physicians having to pay a malpractice claim increased based on the number of prior claims paid.  Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good)

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