Medical Malpractice Insurance News

In this CME course, a panel of physician and legal experts will discuss the complexities of caring for elderly patients in the home setting, including liability risks and risk-management tips.

In this case study, MLMIC examines the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act and its application, providing a legal analysis and important takeaways for hospitals.

MLMIC reviews regulatory and HIPAA requirements for destroying medical records while outlining options for disposal.

Understanding the physical and social environments of elderly patients will help providers address this population’s health concerns, improve outcomes and minimize exposure to professional liability claims.

Providers face several issues when treating maternal-fetal patients, including hypertension and preeclampsia. Here’s how physicians can protect themselves.

MLMIC looks forward to attending the following programs for physicians and healthcare providers!

Although there are many positive aspects of marketing and advertising in the healthcare industry, there are also risks for healthcare provider. Here, MLMIC takes a look at key concerns.

In this case study, MLMIC examines the distinction between battery and lack of informed consent in present-day professional liability cases and shares takeaways from a legal perspective.

The healthcare industry nationwide is facing more frequent and severe claims, and the medical liability insurance industry is facing increased costs to defend and pay out those claims. These factors contribute to an economic phenomenon called “social inflation,” which can result in increased risk and increased premiums.

There are many things to consider when addressing the needs of the LGBTQ+ population, but becoming aware of this vulnerable population and promoting inclusion is a step in the right direction!