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Employment law primer.

H A Thompson

    Texas Medicine
    |June 1, 1990
    PubMed
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    Physicians may face employee termination lawsuits. Understanding basic employment law can help physicians feel more secure that legal challenges from dismissed employees will likely fail.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Practice Management
    • Healthcare Law

    Background:

    • Physicians, regardless of practice size, may encounter employee dismissals.
    • Terminated employees may pursue legal action against physicians.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the basics of employment law relevant to physician practices.
    • To provide physicians with knowledge to mitigate risks associated with employee termination.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of fundamental employment law principles.
    • Discussion of legal considerations for physician employers.

    Main Results:

    • Adherence to employment law basics can bolster a physician's defense.
    • Knowledge of legal standards may deter unsuccessful legal actions.

    Conclusions:

    • Understanding employment law is crucial for physicians facing employee termination.
    • While not preventing all lawsuits, legal knowledge can increase confidence in case outcomes.