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Defending the Doctor
Mar 15, 2016
Elizabeth Cushing, Esq. is the Vice President of Claims at CRICO and has been with the organization for more than 16 years. In this interview, she talks about the personal connection she feels when working with physician-defendants and why she is so passionate about that work.
Citation for the full-text article:
Ramakrishnan U. Defending the Doctor.
Am Healthcare Leaders. 2016. http://americanhealthcareleader.com/2016/crico/
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