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Tag: The Scope

Case Study: Treating Mental Illness — Best Practices Win the Day

When a young psychiatric patient attempted suicide following a hospital discharge, it led to a $5 million lawsuit questioning whether her risk had been properly evaluated. MLMIC’s recent case study examines the role of thorough documentation and clinical judgment in defending psychiatric malpractice claims.

Case Study: Credentialing Calamity

When a surgical center failed to verify that its physician was licensed and insured, a routine cosmetic procedure ended in necrotizing fasciitis. And a costly settlement. Read our latest case study to see how credentialing gaps put both patients and practices at risk, and what your facility can do to stay protected.

The Scope: How the Budget Reconciliation Bill Affects New York’s Medical Community

The newest edition of MLMIC’s publication, The Scope, is now available. This issue delivers essential insights through detailed case studies and practical risk management advice designed specifically for our medical and dental policyholders.

The Scope: How the Budget Reconciliation Bill Affects New York’s Medical Community

This issue delivers essential insights for our medical and dental policyholders.

The Scope: Are Patient Portals Truly Improving Healthcare Communication?

The Q4 2025 edition of The Scope is packed with practical case studies and actionable tips on patient communication, portal best practices, and navigating complex long-term care scenarios for medical and dental professionals.

The Scope: Are Patient Portals Truly Improving Healthcare Communication?