The Medical Staff Coordinator has again called upon your expertise in the area of healthcare law.

The Medical Staff Coordinator has again called upon your expertise in the area of healthcare law.

Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice 3-5 pages

The Medical Staff Coordinator has again called upon your expertise in the area of healthcare law. You have been asked to provide a written discussion on professional liability and medical malpractice. You are asked to provide the information outlined below use research (at least two sources) to substantiate your discussion.

1.Define liability and malpractice

2.Summarize the three area of general liability for which a physician/employer is responsible.

3. Discuss the role and purpose of risk management.

Use APA formatting and citation standards. Use at least two (2) scholarly references published within the last 5 years to substantiate your work.