Internal Medicine (IMAGE) University of Southern California Caption Rate of malpractice claims and adjusted hospital spending per physician year are shown. Credit USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics Usage Restrictions Credit USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.