Table 4.
Possible resolutions for medical disputes.
| Frequency | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Whether doctors have experienced a medical dispute in the past three years. | ||
| Yes | 963 | 31.9 |
| No | 2056 | 68.1 |
| The resolution preferred by doctors who have experienced medical disputes or have the possibility of experiencing them in the future. | ||
| An order of out-of-court settlement | 1186 | 39.3 |
| The Korea Medical Association Medical Indemnity Mutual | 1066 | 35.3 |
| The Korea Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Board | 389 | 12.9 |
| Civil disputes | 251 | 8.3 |
| Others | 118 | 3.9 |
| The Korea Consumer Agency | 9 | 0.3 |
| The role of the Mediation Arbitration Board in medical reviews. | ||
| Very undesirable | 1670 | 55.3 |
| Not very desirable | 830 | 27.5 |
| Desirable | 151 | 5.0 |
| Very desirable | 24 | 0.8 |
| Don’t know | 344 | 11.4 |