noun
- people who engage in malpractice, especially medical professionals who provide improper or negligent treatment
Usage: plural form of malpractitioner
Examples
- The medical board investigated several malpractitioners in the district.
- Insurance companies often refuse to cover malpractitioners with poor records.
- The hospital implemented new policies to prevent malpractitioners from harming patients.
- Legal action was taken against the malpractitioners responsible for the patient’s injury.
- Training programs aim to reduce the number of malpractitioners in healthcare.
- The licensing committee revoked credentials from known malpractitioners.