Publications & Resources

New York law requires thorough medical records for every patient, even friends or family members. Learn why proper documentation is crucial for compliance, malpractice defense and safeguarding your practice.

A 38-year-old man seeking skin removal after weight loss died post-surgery. The presence of conflicting cardiac clearance letters highlight the importance of thorough evaluations and clear communication among healthcare providers.

A recent incident highlighted a common but concerning scam: check washing. Check washing is a growing scam that can turn a simple mailed check into an opportunity for fraud. Learn key steps to protect your practice and prevent your checks from falling into the wrong hands.

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are becoming vital to New York’s healthcare system. From diagnosing conditions to prescribing medications, discover how integrating NPs can transform healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes in your practice.

Social media presents both opportunities and risks for healthcare practices. MLMIC’s latest blog shares essential tips for maintaining social media hygiene to protect your practice and improve patient satisfaction.

MLMIC and HANYS are set to present a free Healthcare Law Review webinar on Dec. 3, at 12 p.m., covering essential legal updates for healthcare professionals.

MLMIC is proud to sponsor several educational events this month, wrapping up with a festive holiday party! We’re excited to support our partners and insureds and hope to see you there!

MLMIC experts investigate a case in which informed consent and surgeon responsibility were lacking, highlighting the critical need for doctors to prioritize patient safety over patient insistence on procedures.

As the elderly population grows, so does the need for tailored healthcare. In this article, MLMIC emphasizes the importance of creating safe, accessible environments and effective communication strategies to enhance care for older adults and minimize risks for healthcare providers.

Enhance your practice by exploring how you can support healthy aging in your patients. Discover key insights on preventive care and lifestyle guidance to empower older adults to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.