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: ACS BlogMilitary Medical Malpractice: Feres Unfair?
There is a growing debate, fueled by poor military medical care, about whether active-duty service personnel should be able to sue for malpractice. Such malpractice suits have been barred since the Supreme Court’s 1950 decision in Feres v. United States.
Feres’ critics argue that it shields negligent healthcare providers from accountability and seek a legislative fix, but supporters contend that it protects the military from costly litigation.
Full post as published by ACS Blog on April 26, 2008 (boomark / email).
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