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The Duty of Employers Includes the Duty to Exercise Reasonable

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The duty of employers includes the duty to exercise reasonable care in hiring, training, supervising, and retaining employees. This duty is independent of the vicarious liability of an employer for an employee's tortious conduct during the course of employment.


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ICD-9

International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision; a system used to classify and code diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures recorded in conjunction with hospital care.

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