Medical Malpractice Insurance News

Over the course of years of practice, a dentist may encounter an unsatisfied patient who requests a refund because of a cosmetic concern, discomfort or pain. Before granting that request, dentists should be aware of the potential consequences of that action. Our blog takes a look from a legal perspective.

Physicians and professional practices must exercise caution when offering medispa services, which can pose professional and financial risks.

When dental residents finish training and are faced with their first contract, they may be overwhelmed by the amount of information to sift through. We’ll help you sort through the most important elements of employment contracts and negotiations, starting from the time you are recruited.

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.

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” features a conversation on limiting new patients to those vaccinated against COVID-19.

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” details factors—such as documentation, credentials and registration—physicians should keep in mind when collaborating with nurse practitioners.

In a new episode of “Talk Studio,” MLMIC attorneys discuss the common acceptance of e-signatures in medical record documentation, plus exceptions where handwritten signatures are still required.

This March 9 webinar, presented by HANYS, will discuss current trends in medical professional liability.

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” features a conversation on telephone triage by nurses.

MLMIC attorneys Nancy May-Skinner, Esq., and Marc Craw, Esq., discuss recent legislative actions taken by Governor Kathy Hochul.