Doctors and Litigation: The L Word
Hosted by Dr Pensa and Gita Pensa and Dr Gita Pensa · Gita Pensa, MD
4.9from 321 ratings
- 43
- Episodes
- 30
- Transcribed
- 321
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About Doctors and Litigation: The L Word
The majority of physicians will be sued during their career, yet the topic is largely taboo. This podcast for physicians and other healthcare workers discusses malpractice litigation, litigation stress, and the impact on the US healthcare workforce. You'll learn from doctors who have been through it, as well as defense attorneys and trial consultants. Music by @BenJamin Banger. Learn more about creator Gita Pensa M.D. at doctorsandlitigation.com (https://www.doctorsandlitigation.com/) Disclaimer: this podcast is informational and educational, but it is not directive legal or medical advice. Always defer to the advice of your own attorney, mental health professional, or doctor. This podcast does not reflect the opinions of Dr. Pensa's employers or Brown University.
- Publisher
- Gita Pensa, MD
- Category
- health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Apr 2019
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
30 of 43 episodes have a transcript.
22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Claims Frequency and Severity in 2026: An Interview with Robert E. White, Jr.
17 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Medical Leadership and Litigation: Ten Steps to Changing Culture
19 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and Litigation: Starting the Conversation
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Claims Frequency and Severity in 2026: An Interview with Robert E. White, Jr.
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And so we began to see frequency fall around 2006 and continue to go down to levels when we got to the COVID years, we thought would never be lower. When COVID was over, We not only didn't go back to the pre-COVID levels of claims frequency, we dropped to new historically low levels of claims frequency. So we're totally baffled at why this is, loving every minute of it from a frequency perspective because We like it for us. We like it for the doctors who are practicing medicine, that there are fewer claims than ever before against them, but very concerned about the severity of claims that we're seeing today. […]
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- Robert E White Jr
- Anthony Abeln
- Heather Hansen
- Amna Shabbir
- John E Hall Jr
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- Engagement
- 98
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Dr Pensa and Gita Pensa and Dr Gita Pensa host the show. Published by Gita Pensa, MD.
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