Abstract
Robert H. Aicher, Esq., Sonoma, CA, is general counsel to ASAPS. Legislative action is being taken in California, Florida, and New Jersey, most prominently, to restrict physicians in their nonhospital surgical practices. These actions are largely due to safety concerns arising from several recent patient deaths involving multiple procedures and large-volume liposuction. Preceding these legislative changes was the fact that many states (including California) do not require physicians to carry malpractice insurance, or some (such as Florida) may allow the physician to maintain an escrow account or a letter of …
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