November 18, 2016
Standardizing Handoff Communication Improves Patient Safety
During care transitions, it is essential to ensure that pertinent information is provided to the individual(s) assuming the care of the patient.
November 18, 2016
During care transitions, it is essential to ensure that pertinent information is provided to the individual(s) assuming the care of the patient.
November 14, 2016
MLMIC’s latest dividend is based on overall assets of $5.8 billion, a surplus of $1.9 billion and a net income of $100 million. These figures, available in the company’s Q3 statement, show the company’s overall financial condition remains sound.
November 2, 2016
A recent study showed a significant increase in patients’ proper use of pre-operative medications when they were provided with simple written instructions.
October 26, 2016
In a recent special report on the insurance industry in the United States, A.M. Best – a leading insurance rating organization – notes a disturbing trend among risk retention groups (RRGs): they appear to be failing at an increasing rate.
October 20, 2016
If a provider is sued for medical malpractice, an improper alteration of the patient’s medical record may very well destroy his or her ability to defend the case. This is true even if the medical care in question was entirely appropriate.
October 12, 2016
Financials are only part of the picture when it comes to your relationship with your medical malpractice carrier. The length of the relationship matters, as well.
October 11, 2016
MLMIC is pleased to announce the opening of new office space in Western New York. The Buffalo office, located at 300 International Drive, Suite 100, Williamsville, NY 14221, is MLMIC’s fifth location.
October 7, 2016
Hospitals aren’t the only facilities at risk. Private practices, which typically do not have onsite IT personnel, are vulnerable to ransomware and other attacks by hackers.
September 28, 2016
The latest edition of Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured physicians and facilities – is available for reading on our website.
September 22, 2016
Providing physicians with more “thinking time” and space for decision making may assist them in determining the appropriate diagnosis.
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