Medical Malpractice Insurance News

Leading meaningful conversations with patients about “closet conditions” may help minimize stigma and guide care.

Improving the patient experience with both technology and in-person care can help healthcare providers keep up with evolving patient expectations.

Patient access to electronic medical records allows individuals greater insight into their own health documents—but also brings new complexity to record management.

In addition to researching symptoms and health concerns ahead of seeking care, patients are also turning to Google following medical appointments or instead of disclosing information to their doctors altogether.

Here, we summarize what patient-centered care is, what it means for your medical practice (including your relationships with patients) and what to consider when implementing PCC to improve outcomes and reduce medical liability.

The proliferation of telehealth highlights the need to implement effective strategies for patient engagement. Review this Risk Management Tip from MLMIC to reinforce related policies and protocols within your practice or facility.