January 31, 2017
Winter 2017 Case Review Now Available
The Winter 2017 edition of Case Review contains two case studies: one regarding a delay in the diagnosis of breast cancer; another regarding a breach in the standard of obstetrical care.
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January 31, 2017
The Winter 2017 edition of Case Review contains two case studies: one regarding a delay in the diagnosis of breast cancer; another regarding a breach in the standard of obstetrical care.
October 31, 2016
Dental Dateline is the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists. The Fall 2016 edition has just been added to our website.
September 28, 2016
The latest edition of Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured physicians and facilities – is available for reading on our website.
June 21, 2016
Both case studies in the Summer 2016 edition of Case Review involve ramifications of treating family members and close friends.
March 16, 2016
The latest edition of Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured physicians and facilities – is available for reading on our website.
February 25, 2016
MLMIC’s most recent Case Review (Winter 2016) contains a perspective on a case with both a catastrophic outcome and serious legal and risk management deficits. The case study – involving paralysis from spinal surgery – highlights not only clear and continuous lack of communication between a variety of providers but also several failures of documentation.
February 17, 2016
Our Winter 2016 Case Review includes a case study about a claim filed against a urologist who performed a robotically-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP). It not only calls into question the training and experience of the defendant, but also illuminates a failure of communication: the urologist did not disclose an error to the patient.
October 14, 2015
We’ve released the Fall 2015 Dental Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists.
September 16, 2015
The latest edition of Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured physicians and facilities is available for reading on our website.
August 12, 2015
Both case studies in the Summer 2015 edition of Case Review involve the “loss of chance” legal doctrine.