Medical liability under limited resources: A law and economics perspective
Published online on February 26, 2026
Abstract
Medical Law International, Ahead of Print.
Should a lower standard of due care apply to healthcare providers facing scarce resources? We analyse tort law in its capacity to provide deterrent incentives to potential tortfeasors and to spread accident losses that were not avoided. The fact that ...
Should a lower standard of due care apply to healthcare providers facing scarce resources? We analyse tort law in its capacity to provide deterrent incentives to potential tortfeasors and to spread accident losses that were not avoided. The fact that ...