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		daniellarusso on Feb 14, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: No Qualified Immunity for Cops Who Made Stuff Up t... Doctors have malpractice insurance. Could there not be something similar for other professionals that can end a person’s life while ‘on the clock’?

akvadrako on Feb 14, 2021 [–]

Except malpractice insurance for doctors is a major failure. It greatly increases the cost of care without actually reducing the incidence of malpractice.

dtgriscom on Feb 14, 2021 | [–]

Any citation for this?

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