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iv. Commonly used terminology in
Medical Law
Medical Incident: Any act, error or omission during the providing of
professional services.
Medical Lien: The right of a hospital, doctor or health insurance
company to assert an interest in a personal injury recover to the
extent of the cost of the treatment or service provided.
Medical Malpractice: Improper or negligent medical treatment of a
person under a medical professional’s care, which results in injury or
death.
