Medical Malpractice Insurance News

The MLMIC team will be busy traveling throughout New York State during the month of September. Take a look to see where we’re headed!

The use of non-FDA approved devices and products pose increased risks for dentists. Similarly, the use of FDA approved devices and products in ways beyond their approval can pose risks for dentists too. Our experts explore the increased liability risks associated with the use of non-FDA approved devices as well as the risks related to the off-label use of FDA approved devices and products.

In this case study, MLMIC examines the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act and its application, providing a legal analysis and important takeaways for hospitals.

Hey, New York dentists! Are you looking for a social and networking opportunity this summer? Here’s what’s on the calendar of events for New York dentists in August.

MLMIC looks forward to attending the following programs for physicians and healthcare providers!

For dentists, Botox can cause wrinkles. Here’s a case study involving the use of Botox in dentistry and a deep dive into the unique risks that Botox can pose for dental professionals.

Join us for two events this June 2023 for dentists in New York! These are great opportunities for new and longtime dentists alike to network, meet new colleagues and enjoy the comradery of organized dentistry.

Catch up with MLMIC at any of these events throughout New York State!

A 47-year-old male presented to his dentist with a sore on the inside of his cheek which, months later, was discovered to be oral cancer and led, unfortunately, to the patient’s death. A lack of proper documentation in the dental record and patient noncompliance led to this settlement.

A 52-year-old male presented to a general dentist with multiple dental issues. This dentist, who had no advanced training, completed a complex full mouth restoration on the patient that included sinus lifts, bone grafting, root canals, extractions, implants and more. Here’s what happened.