The Closing Window: The Trial and the Lessons

The trial, the verdict, and the lessons. A six-person jury, a two-week trial, a defense verdict on every count, and an appeal that is now pending. How the plaintiff turned vocabulary differences across providers into an argument. How the defense turned timestamps into a defense. And what every hospitalist and emergency physician should write into a chart the next time a patient says “I don’t know” to a treatment with a closing window.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Thanks for reading! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thecharteddefense.substack.com/subscribe