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Drilling Down: Essential Dental Reads from MLMIC

Cut through the noise with us and find the insights that truly impact your daily life as a dentist. In this month’s Drilling Down, you can find essential information like new JAMA research on how Medicaid cuts can impact dental hygiene, American opinions on dental care and increasing access to care.

Open Bar: Medical Malpractice Depositions in New York State Supreme Court

For most physicians, a deposition is unfamiliar territory, even if you’ve been through one before. The stakes are high. Your sworn testimony may be used at trial to test your credibility, and a single misstep in tone or content can have lasting consequences. Read the full guide and go into your next deposition with confidence.

Open Bar: Dental Malpractice Depositions in New York State Supreme Court

For most dentists, a deposition is unfamiliar territory, even if you’ve been through one before. The stakes are high. Your sworn testimony may be used at trial to test your credibility, and a single misstep in tone or content can have lasting consequences. Read the full guide and go into your next deposition with confidence.

Strategies for Patient Safety: Beyond Burnout Cognitive Load as a Driver of Clinical Risk

In this article, we discuss physician and healthcare provider burnout as a source of risk for patients.

Elevate Your Practice: Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

MLMIC’s June edition of Elevate Your Practice delivers five must-read insights carefully curated to keep your medical practice ahead of the curve. From groundbreaking updates in colorectal cancer screening and knee surgery outcomes to the growing “food is medicine” movement transforming patient care in New York, this month’s collection covers the trends and research that matter most.

The Verdict: Four Perspectives on Risk—Celebrating Health Care Risk Management Week

In honor of Risk Management Week, we sat down with four experts for an insightful conversation on patient safety, emerging risks and real-world strategies for healthcare providers. Don’t miss it!

A Summary Judgment Victory? Not So Fast.

When an internist’s prescribed medications were linked to a patient developing third-degree heart block, a defensible case was ultimately undermined by poor documentation and a shaky deposition. Read our latest case study to learn how these missteps can turn a winnable case into a serious liability, and what you can do to protect yourself.

Concierge Medicine — Should You Offer It?

In 2025, patients more frequently sought a different model of medical practice called the “concierge physician.” Almost always internists or family practitioners, these practitioners contract with patients to provide specific services in exchange for a yearly fee paid by the patient directly to the physician. Learn the pros, cons and liability risks in this blog by John Lombardo, M.D., F.A.C.S., Chief Medical Officer, MLMIC

Open Bar: When Medical Diagnoses Affect Driving Safety

Your patient may not be safe behind the wheel. Do you have to call the DMV? In New York, probably not, but the wrong move could expose you to liability. Here’s what the law actually requires, and how to protect yourself and your patients.

Drilling Down: Essential Dental Reads from MLMIC

Cut through the noise with us and find the insights that truly impact your daily life as a dentist. In this month’s Drilling Down, you can find advice for new dentists navigating the private practice landscape, updates to ADA guidelines for e-cigarettes, sedation and anesthesia, and AI innovations in dental care.