Medical Malpractice Insurance News

Many aspects of providing quality dental care have become more challenging in recent years, and dental radiology — especially pediatric dental radiology — is no exception. However, there are associated risks specific to this modality and population that are important for dentists to keep in mind.

With mental health issues among children on the rise, MLMIC offers strategies to implement when caring for a minor facing anxiety, depression or other psychological concerns.

Given the prevalence of mental illness in America, it’s critical to discuss and screen for concerns during clinical interactions.

MLMIC examines why and how physicians should cultivate this important patient-communication skill.

MLMIC describes how physicians, hospitals and healthcare organizations can support patient engagement through improved communication strategies.

Reminder for physicians, hospitals and healthcare facilities regarding information blocking regulations for electronic health information

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.