Medical Malpractice Insurance News

Check out MLMIC’s round-up of upcoming opportunities to get involved in our local medical professional community!

Collecting medical payments can be especially challenging. MLMIC offers strategies that help patients pay their bills on time and avoid non-payment.

MLMIC provides a legal and risk management analysis of an ophthalmologist’s actions in regard to a noncompliant patient.

MLMIC is glad to support New York State physicians and healthcare providers through upcoming community events.

The newest issue of The Scope: Medical Edition, MLMIC’s risk management publication, is now available online and offers the latest health, legal, risk management and insurance information.

How long a patient has to sue a dentist for dental malpractice is governed by the statute of limitations. The application of the statute of limitations can be confusing and a source of misunderstanding. From a legal perspective, it’s very important for dentists to know the basics and realize its complexity so they can reach out to their dental professional liability provider when such questions arise.

It’s vital that dentists understand the importance of documenting consent in dentistry. The law and best practices require that informed consent be obtained before treatment begins on a patient. The failure to do so may result in malpractice liability.

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” features a conversation on how MLMIC continues to navigate claims in the COVID-19 era.

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” features a conversation on the Wrongful Death Legislative Liability Expansion.

This June 24 webinar and panel discussion, presented by MLMIC, will examine the pandemic’s impact on New York medical liability.