The Medical Staff Coordinator has again called upon your expertise in the area of the healthcare law. You have been asked to provide a written discussion on professional liability and medical malpract

The Medical Staff Coordinator has again called upon your expertise in the area of the healthcare law. You have been asked to provide a written discussion on professional liability and medical malpractice. You are asked to provide the information outlined below and use research (at least two sources) to substantiate your discussion. 3-5 pages

Part 1 

• Define liability and malpractice.
• Summarize the three areas of general liability for which a physician/employer is responsible.

Part 2 

• Discuss medical malpractice prevention and summarize the 4 C’s:
  • Caring
  • Communication
  • Competence
  • Charting
• Discuss the role and purpose of risk management

Use APA formatting and citation standards. Use at least two (2) scholarly references published within the last 5 years to substantiate your work.