
The conundrum for physicians is how they can express their humanity in this situation without incurring the risk of the patient subsequently attempting to use the physician's statement as evidence of malpractice in a lawsuit.
Dennis J. Alessi is a member of Mandelbaum Salsburg in Roseland, New Jersey and co-chair of both its Healthcare Law and Labor & Employment Law Practices. Alessi can be reached at [email protected].

Published: October 30th 2017 | Updated: