On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Malpractice. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as wrongdoing or misconduct and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Malpractice meaning
- The improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss.
- Improper or unethical conduct by a professional or official person.
Synonyms of Malpractice
Using Malpractice
- The main meaning on this page is: The improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss. | Improper or unethical conduct by a professional or official person.
- Useful related words include: wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus.
- In the example corpus, malpractice often appears in combinations such as: medical malpractice, malpractice and, examination malpractice.
Context around Malpractice
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 5 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Malpractice
- In this selection, "malpractice" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, medical, involves, alleged, lawsuit, occurred and payments stand out and add context to how "malpractice" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a medical malpractice lawsuit attorneys and accidents medical malpractice product defects. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "malpractice" sits close to words such as acreage, adaptable and akron, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with malpractice
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hospitals have malpractice lawyers but do not typically employ criminal lawyers. (11 words)
His agent is either a genious or should be fired for malpractice. (12 words)
There is nothing illegal about this and there is no suggestion of malpractice. (13 words)
Among the findings: The Capitol Forum and ProPublica identified 12 insurance company doctors with either a history of multiple malpractice payments, a single payment in excess of $1 million or a disciplinary action by a state medical board. (38 words)
Litchfield told the Guardian late Friday morning that an associate at his firm had landed his office work defending some archdiocesan affiliates – mainly nursing homes or other senior living centers – from medical malpractice claims. (34 words)
Malpractice sees her reunite with the movie’s director, Philip Barantini, but it was a link close to home that allowed her to feel really at ease in the part of Beth. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
While it is not a medical malpractice lawsuit, attorneys for the Fridays first must prove to jurors that medical malpractice occurred by showing an error was made during the surgery.
Academic misconduct involves malpractice that puts academic values at stake and gives rise to a culture where people try to bypass each other through vile means.
According to the party, the alleged malpractice was perpetrated in Aniocha North; Aniocha South; Ika North East; Ika South; Oshimili North, Oshimili South; Ukwani; Ndokwa East and Ndokwa West, among others.
Among the findings: The Capitol Forum and ProPublica identified 12 insurance company doctors with either a history of multiple malpractice payments, a single payment in excess of $1 million or a disciplinary action by a state medical board.
And while they’re at it, lawmakers should consider eliminating GRTs on medical services to combat our doctor shortage and skyrocketing malpractice insurance premiums.
Consider that the malpractice judgment would have to be in excess of the doctor's professional negligence insurance (or else it doesn't matter because the insurance will pay up).
He has also been widely successful in exposing military corruption and malpractice in Punjab province, which used to have a long-standing tradition of aligning with the military.
His agent is either a genious or should be fired for malpractice.
Holstrom, counsel at Bulkley Richardson, was recognized for his work in both professional malpractice law and education law.
Hospitals have malpractice lawyers but do not typically employ criminal lawyers.
It covers a wide range of accidents and injuries, such as slip and falls, car accidents, medical malpractice, product defects, workplace accidents, and more.
Litchfield told the Guardian late Friday morning that an associate at his firm had landed his office work defending some archdiocesan affiliates – mainly nursing homes or other senior living centers – from medical malpractice claims.
Malpractice sees her reunite with the movie’s director, Philip Barantini, but it was a link close to home that allowed her to feel really at ease in the part of Beth.
Serious malpractice leading to the loss of limbs, paralysis and the deaths of patients wasn’t enough for the California Medical Board to stop these bad doctors from continuing to practice medicine.
The daughter discovered that Wortman was the donor after DNA genealogy tests revealed she had at least nine half-siblings, her medical malpractice suit said.
The Guaidó camp has faced accusations of collusion and malpractice regarding its handling of foreign assets.
The insurance company resisted, however, and rejected proposals to settle the case for any amount, which resulted in the malpractice case going to trial.
The lawsuit, filed by Alan Mortensen who represents Dean, argues the school violated the Utah Health Care Malpractice Act by not treating or taking the girl's complaints seriously.
The police, in a statement, said that they are probing if there are other people involved in the malpractice.
There is nothing illegal about this and there is no suggestion of malpractice.
Common combinations with malpractice
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- medical malpractice 29×
- malpractice and 14×
- examination malpractice 13×
- malpractice insurance 11×
- the malpractice 10×
- of malpractice 9×
- and malpractice 6×
- malpractice that 5×
- malpractice in 5×
- for malpractice 4×