Women's Health Issues
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 229-237, July 2008

The Impact of Malpractice Burden on Michigan Obstetrician-Gynecologists' Career Satisfaction

  • Xiao Xu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Xiao Xu, PhD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Michigan, L4000 Women's Hospital, 1500 E. Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109.
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  • Kristine A. Siefert, PhD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • School of Social Work, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • ,
  • Peter D. Jacobson, JD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
    • ,
  • Jody R. Lori, MS, CNM

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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  • Scott B. Ransom, DO, MBA, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Health Science Center, University of North Texas, Fort Worth, Texas

Received 2 July 2007; accepted 27 February 2008.

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 Funded by grant number 1060.II from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation. Some preliminary work for this study was supported by the National Institutes of Health Roadmap Initiative grant number 1 P20 RR020682-01.

PII: S1049-3867(08)00036-4

doi:10.1016/j.whi.2008.02.007

Women's Health Issues
Volume 18, Issue 4 , Pages 229-237, July 2008

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