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Liability issues affecting toll-free nurse lines.

Authors :
Huntington SR
Source :
Managed care interface [Manag Care Interface] 1999 Nov; Vol. 12 (11), pp. 66-8.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

The expansion of nurse advice lines by health plans has exposed them to a new area of liability. The author explores several recent cases in which health plans have been found accountable for actions of their nurse advice lines, and offers a series of suggestions for reducing health plan liability.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1096-5645
Volume :
12
Issue :
11
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Managed care interface
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
11184273