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New Resident Legal Issues
Posted In Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights, HIPAA, Medical Malpractice, Medical Residents
Leaving medical school and entering residency is a daunting transition in the career of a new physician, presenting a new set of legal rules and requirements, including employment contracts and malpractice liabilities. We recommend familiarizing yourself with your program’s relevant manuals and policies and seeking legal advice when necessary. More >
