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Category: Physicians

The Future of Healthcare: The Verdict on Value-Based Care

Join MLMIC’s Tammie Smeltz on the latest episode of The Verdict as she chats with Salvatore Volpe about the intricacies and benefits of value-based care, a patient-centric model that’s shaping the future of healthcare.

The Value of Compassionate Care for the Elderly

In this episode of “The Verdict,” MLMIC’s Tammie Smeltz sits down with Salvatore Volpe to discuss aging in place and healthcare provider roles in senior care.

2024’s Third Quarter Edition of “The Scope: Medical Edition” – Navigating Weight Loss Trends, Legal Pitfalls and Patient Safety Protocols

The latest issue of “The Scope: Medical Edition” explores weight loss medication trends, legal pitfalls and crucial patient safety protocols. Access the full publication for expert insights and risk management tips.

Join MLMIC at AHRMNY’s Fall Conference at the Otesaga Resort!

Join MLMIC at AHRMNY’s 2024 Upstate Conference on October 24–25 at the Otesaga Resort in Cooperstown! Sponsored by M2 Liability Solutions, this event features expert sessions on risk management and networking opportunities. Register now on the AHRMNY website!

October 2024 Events for New York Physicians

Join MLMIC this October for events packed with insights and networking opportunities. Connect with fellow physicians and explore the latest in healthcare. Here’s where you can find the MLMIC team this month!

Open Bar: How Should a Medical Practice Respond to a Parent’s Request to Amend a Minor’s Medical Record?

In this month’s Open Bar, MLMIC explores whether healthcare providers are required to respond in writing when a parent requests an amendment to their child’s medical record. Learn more about how HIPAA and New York State law govern these requests and the steps providers should take to address them.

Leveraging Opportunities: The Role of the Advanced Practice Provider

Join HANYS and MLMIC on Oct. 23 for Leveraging Opportunities: The Role of the Advanced Practice Provider (APP). Learn about risk management, scope of practice and best practices for APPs. Register today!

Case Study: Failure to Diagnose Glaucoma in a Child with Idiopathic Arthritis Results in a Seven-Figure Settlement

A young patient with juvenile arthritis experienced permanent peripheral vision loss after her ophthalmologist failed to identify early signs of glaucoma. Despite her regular follow-ups, the delayed diagnosis resulted in severe complications, leading to a significant malpractice settlement.

Harnessing Health Data: A Conversation with Dr. Salvatore Volpe

In this episode of The Verdict, Host Tammie Smeltz, RPLU, interviews Dr. Salvatore Volpe, author of the book “Health Informatics,” to explore how data-driven healthcare and a team-based approach can transform patient care.

The Medical Society of the State of New York’s Peer-To-Peer Program: Finding Support in the Medical Community

Join Host Tammie Smeltz on “The Verdict” as Dr. Frank Dowling discusses MSSNY’s Peer-2-Peer (P2P) Program. Discover how this resource helps New York physicians tackle challenges through peer support and guidance.