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Factors associated with defensive medicine practice in United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study with multivariate analysis.
Medicine (Baltimore)
November 2024
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Health services institutes worldwide are trying to reduce defensive medical practice to limit its negative impact on patient care. We evaluated the factors associated with this defensive medical practice among medical professionals in the United Arab Emirates. This study deployed multivariate logistic regression analysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCall for Reforms in the NEET-UG Examination (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Undergraduate): Addressing Human Resources in Health for India, the World's Most Populous Country.
J Family Med Prim Care
December 2024
Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Academy of Family Physicians of India, New Delhi, India.
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG) in India serves as a unified admission examination for undergraduate medical courses, aiming to standardize assessment across diverse educational backgrounds. Despite its goals, NEET-UG has faced criticism over fairness, excessive reliance on coaching, and its impact on students' holistic development. The article reviews the limitations of the current NEET-UG format and proposes reforms, emphasizing the need to align the syllabus more closely with medical requirements by reducing physics and chemistry content and prioritizing biology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMalpractice Liability Exposure and the Sports Medicine Team Physician: Caring for Professional Athletes in the National Football League, Major League Baseball, and National Hockey League.
Am J Sports Med
January 2025
Commons Clinic, Long Beach, California, USA.
Background: Orthopaedic surgeons play a critical role in ensuring the health and safety of professional athletes. Despite the privilege of treating elite athletes, there exists great financial exposure to individual physicians in the event of a malpractice lawsuit.
Hypothesis/purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate and model malpractice liability exposure of the sports medicine surgeon caring for athletes in the National Football League (NFL), Major League Baseball (MLB), and National Hockey League (NHL) with respect to player position and additional supplemental malpractice insurance needs.
Factors influencing choice of residency program among medical intern doctors and medical students: a cross-sectional survey.
BMC Med Educ
January 2025
Internal Medicine Residency Training Program, Medical Specialty Board, Muscat, Oman.
Introduction: The global shortage of healthcare professionals is a critical concern, with an estimated deficit of 18 million workers by 2030, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Oman faces challenges with its doctor-to-population ratio falling below the global average. This study examines the factors influencing residency program choices among Omani medical students and interns, with a specific focus on internal medicine.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedical malpractice related to urology: an analysis of court decisions in Turkey.
Int Urol Nephrol
December 2024
Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Antalya, Turkey.
Objectives: The aim of this study is to examine the lawsuits filed against urologists in Turkey, to reveal the results of these lawsuits and the sub-branch of urology they are related to, to discuss the possible reasons for the lawsuits and what can be done to prevent them.
Materials And Methods: The case outcomes obtained using the keyword "Urology" from the publicly accessible official website of the Presidency of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Turkey between 2018 and 2024 were analyzed by two expert urologists.
Results: Of the 215 cases reviewed, the outcomes of 25 cases that met our inclusion criteria were analyzed.
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