Clinical Intelligence in Medical Malpractice - Couverture rigide

Carroll, Michelle

Couverture rigide

ISBN 13 : 9798952094086

Editeur : Lexcura Summit, 2026

Synopsis

Clinical Intelligence in Medical Malpractice provides attorneys, clinicians, consultants, claims professionals, and other legal-medical decision-makers with a disciplined framework for evaluating complex medical-malpractice, wrongful-death, and healthcare-negligence cases.

Medical cases rarely fail because there are too few records. They fail because the records are not translated into a coherent explanation of what happened to the patient, when the professional obligation changed, what treatment opportunity remained, and whether a different course of care probably would have changed the outcome.

This book begins with the patient rather than the allegation. It guides the reader through record integrity, baseline profiling, objective evidence, imaging analysis, clinical timeline reconstruction, professional and institutional responsibility, standard of care, causation, damages, expert alignment, case valuation, and litigation strategy.

Through realistic case applications, Michelle Carroll demonstrates how the Clinical Intelligence framework can be used to evaluate delayed diagnosis, failure to rescue, postoperative deterioration, stroke, infection, medication error, abnormal-result follow-up, nursing-facility injuries, wrongful death, and difficult defense matters.

Readers will learn how to:

• distinguish a serious outcome from a clinically supportable case;
• identify missing records, hidden evidence, and documentation gaps;
• separate biological progression from clinical recognizability;
• determine when the professional obligation changed;
• define the treatment opportunity that remained available;
• test whether an alleged departure caused the injury claimed;
• evaluate competing medical explanations fairly;
• align expert opinions, damages, and legal strategy;
• identify when a case should be strengthened, narrowed, redirected, resolved, or declined.

The framework does not replace legal judgment, clinical expertise, or qualified expert testimony. It helps the professionals involved understand the patient's course, test assumptions, identify the right questions, and make better-supported decisions.

Written for both plaintiff and defense perspectives, Clinical Intelligence in Medical Malpractice offers a balanced, patient-centered approach to understanding the medicine before building the argument.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lexcura Summit
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798952094086
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Nombre de pages: 486
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible