Multiple Choice
Damages are an award of money paid to a person as compensation for loss or injury.For malpractice cases, damages are awarded:
A) after the elements for malpractice have been proven.
B) even when the plaintiff cannot prove negligence.
C) only when improper disclosure of health information occurred.
D) to compensate for the actual loss only.
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