MDCAN urges stronger ethics, legal safeguards as medical litigation rise
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The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has expressed concern over the increasing incidence of medical litigation in the country. In response, the association is advocating for the establishment of stronger ethical standards and legal safeguards to protect both healthcare professionals and patients. MDCAN emphasizes the need for improved knowledge and training among medical practitioners to mitigate risks associated with litigation. The association believes that enhancing ethical practices will not only protect doctors but also improve patient care. This call to action comes at a critical time when trust in the medical profession is being challenged by rising legal disputes. MDCAN's initiative aims to foster a more secure and ethical healthcare environment in Nigeria.
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