Publications & Resources
Get insights and guidance from MLMIC and other leading sources on medical professional liability, risk management, and more.
Get insights and guidance from MLMIC and other leading sources on medical professional liability, risk management, and more.
Open Bar: Parental Access to the Patient Portal of a Minor
This month on Open Bar, we’re discussing whether providers must give parents access to the patient portal of their minor children. Here’s our expert answer to that question, taking into account the patient’s privacy rights.
Seven Things For New Dentists to Know About Practicing Dentistry in New York
Congratulations! Years of hard work and dedication have paid off! You’ve completed dental school and residency training but what’s next? If you plan on practicing in New York State, there are many things to consider before you start providing dental care. Below, MLMIC shares information on seven important topics to be mindful of before you start to practice.
Undiagnosed Oral Cancer and a Faulty EDR System
In this case, a 36-year-old patient alleged that a dentist and his professional corporation failed to diagnose and treat a lesion on the side of the tongue resulting in a delayed diagnosis of oral cancer.
Open Bar: Guidance for Texting with Patients
By Elizabeth Ollinick, Esq. MLMIC is thrilled to launch “Open Bar,” a monthly FAQ on trending issues in healthcare faced by MLMIC insureds throughout New York. There are several perks available to MLMIC policyholders. One of them is access to MLMIC’s Legal Hotline. Our Legal Department is comprised of seasoned healthcare attorneys throughout the state. […]
The Albany Report: New York 2024 Regular Legislative Session Concludes
MLMIC’s The Albany Report offers policyholders a concise, insiders’ view of pending legislative, regulatory and political developments that have an impact on healthcare professionals in New York State. The latest edition focuses on developments related to the Grieving Families Act and the Medical Indemnity Fund.
The NYSDA Foundation — The Latest Programs Furthering the NYSDF Mission
MLMIC had the pleasure of talking with Stacy McIlduff, Executive Director of the New York State Dental Foundation.
The MLMIC Scope: Dental Edition contains reports, case studies and articles on everything you need to know when it comes to technologies and risk management.
May 2024 Events for New York Dentists
May is a fun-filled month for the MLMIC Dental Team. We’re thrilled to share the following meetings with you and look forward to connecting with dentists throughout the state at the NYSDA House of Delegates!
The Albany Report: New York State Enacts 2024-25 Budget
The latest edition of MLMIC’s The Albany Report focuses policyholder attention on the 2024-25 New York State budget.
Informed Consent and Dentistry
One of the contributing factors that often leads to dental malpractice litigation is the failure to obtain adequate informed consent from a dental patient.