Charting Your Defense is a physician-focused medical-legal podcast presented in a conversational Q&A format. Each episode features a host guiding a structured discussion with Dr. Michael Coleman, a practicing hospitalist and medical director, exploring how clinical decisions, documentation, and healthcare systems intersect with malpractice law.

Through case analysis, legal concepts, and real-world clinical scenarios, the show breaks down complex medico-legal issues into practical insights physicians can apply in everyday practice. Topics include documentation strategy, the standard of care, expert testimony, depositions, and the litigation process.

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