Professional dental and oral surgery liability in Italy: a comparative analysis of the insurance products offered to health workers

Di Lorenzo Pierpaolo; Paternoster Mariano; Nugnes Mariarosaria; Pantaleo Giuseppe; Graziano Vincenzo; Niola Massimo

doi:10.1515/med-2016-0051

Open Medicine (Jan 2016)

Professional dental and oral surgery liability in Italy: a comparative analysis of the insurance products offered to health workers

Di Lorenzo Pierpaolo,
Paternoster Mariano,
Nugnes Mariarosaria,
Pantaleo Giuseppe,
Graziano Vincenzo,
Niola Massimo

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Di Lorenzo Pierpaolo: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via S. Pansini, 5 - 80131 Naples, Italy
Paternoster Mariano: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Naples, Italy, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80131 Naples, Italy
Nugnes Mariarosaria: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Naples, Italy, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80131 Naples, Italy
Pantaleo Giuseppe: Department of Neurosciences, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, Naples, Italy, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80131 Naples, Italy
Graziano Vincenzo: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Naples, Italy, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80131 Naples, Italy
Niola Massimo: Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, Naples, Italy, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80131 Naples, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2016-0051
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 256 – 263

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In Italy there has been an increase in claims for damages for alleged medical malpractice. A study was therefore conducted that aimed at assessing the content of the coverage of insurance policy contracts offered to oral health professionals by the insurance market.

Published in Open Medicine

ISSN: 2391-5463 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/med/html

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