> medicine is so defensive these days due to malpractice litigation Is there any evidence of this? I've seen malpractice litigation similarly cited as one of t

> medicine is so defensive these days due to malpractice litigation Is there any evidence of this? I've seen malpractice litigation similarly cited as one of the reasons behind the the high cost of health care in the US (which is also frequently disputed [1]) [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/04/upshot/malpractice-reform-wont-do-much-to-reduce-health-spending.html https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/04/upshot/malpractice-reform...