Publications & Resources

The Albany Report: New York 2025 Regular Legislative Session Concludes  

The July 2025 issue of The Albany Report is a must-read, detailing critical items for the New York State medical professional liability insurance market. These include the latest on the Grieving Families Act, the breakdown of two new bills that have passed, valuable insights into legislation around peer review and confidentiality protections, details on when the Legislature may be back in session this year, and more.

The Albany Report: New York State Enacted 2025-26 Budget

The May 2025 Albany Report covers key updates from New York’s 2025–26 Budget, including changes to the Section 18 Program, Medical Indemnity Fund and scope-of-practice laws.

The Albany Report: New York State Enacted 2025-26 Budget

The May 2025 Albany Report covers key updates from New York’s 2025–26 Budget, including changes to the Section 18 Program, Medical Indemnity Fund and scope-of-practice laws.

New York State Department of Health Announces Revision of Medical Offers for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form

The New York State Department of Health has updated the Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form to better reflect patients’ treatment preferences. This revision ensures clear communication of patient values across healthcare settings.

Q4 2024 “The Scope: Dental Edition” – Creating a Welcoming Dental Practice for LGBTQ+ Patients

The latest issue of MLMIC’s The Scope: Dental Edition focuses on creating a welcoming dental practice for the LGBTQ+ community, offering valuable insights on risk management, legal updates and patient care. Explore the fourth quarter 2024 edition, featuring case studies, the New Dentist Survival Series and more.

“The Scope: Medical Edition”: Snowbird Patients and Navigating Healthcare Across Seasons

The latest edition of The Scope: Medical Edition tackles treating “Snowbird Patients,” clinical judgment risks and patient portal management.

Open Bar: Governor Hochul Executes an Amendment to Law Regarding Patients’ Right to Request Paper Medical Records

Governor Hochul authorized a new law granting New York patients the right to request paper copies of their medical records, including mammograms, for a statutory fee. Our October Open Bar covers the details.