Publications & Resources

From the Heart: My Experience with a Medical Malpractice Case

MLMIC’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lombardo, opens up about his own malpractice case and the lessons learned—providing essential advice for dentists practicing in New York.

From the Heart: My Experience with a Medical Malpractice Case

MLMIC’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lombardo, opens up about his own medical malpractice case and the lessons learned—providing essential advice for physicians practicing in New York.

The Verdict: Celebrating MLMIC’s 50th Anniversary with CEO, Michael Schoppmann, Esq.

MLMIC CEO Michael Schoppmann, Esq. joins host Tammie Smeltz on The Verdict to mark MLMIC’s 50th anniversary. They discuss the company’s founding in 1975, its enduring partnership with MSSNY, and what’s ahead for medical professional liability in New York.

The Verdict: A Conversation with Jane Simpson, D.O., Elected Vice Speaker of the Medical Society of the State of New York

On this episode of “The Verdict,” Jane Simpson, D.O., newly elected Vice Speaker of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY), shares her path in palliative care and urges young physicians to join organized medicine.

The Verdict: A Conversation with the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) President David Jakubowicz, M.D., FACS

On this episode of The Verdict, MSSNY President Dr. David Jakubowicz shares insights from his career in organized medicine, his vision for physicians in New York, and the strong partnership between MSSNY and MLMIC.

The Verdict: A Life Cut Short: The Critical Lessons from a Melanoma Malpractice Case

In this episode of The Verdict, host Tammie Smeltz is joined by medical malpractice defense attorney Jonathon Erman to discuss a tragic melanoma case and key lessons on communication, documentation and liability.

The Verdict: Beyond the Exam Room: Bridging the Gap in Dental Care with Emmaus Ministries

In the latest episode of MLMIC’s The Verdict, host Tammie Smeltz interviews Sheila Austin, R.N. from Emmaus Ministries and volunteer dentists Stephen Streiff, D.D.S. and Gerald Danaher, D.D.S. about their mission to provide essential dental care to Syracuse’s underserved population.

The Verdict: Inside Med Mal Defense – Careers, Challenges & Calling the Next Generation

In the latest episode of The Verdict: Inside Med Mal Defense, host Tammie Smeltz sits down with seasoned trial attorney Roy Kaufman, Esq., to explore the challenges and rewards of a career in medical malpractice defense.

The Verdict: Don’t Miss Out! Dawn Wilno on the NYMGMA Spring Seminars and Annual Conference

Tune in to a new episode of The Verdict with Host Tammie Smeltz, RPLU, as she talks with Dawn Wilno, president of Core Association Partners and acting executive director of NYMGMA, about the exciting upcoming spring seminars and gives a preview of what to expect at the annual conference in June.

The Verdict: The New York State Dental Foundation Brunch and the “9 to Thrive” Initiative

In the latest episode of The Verdict, host Tammie Smeltz sits down with Dr. Loren Baim and Stacy McIlduff of the New York State Dental Foundation to discuss their upcoming Annual Brunch and the impactful “9 to Thrive” initiative, which spotlights HPV awareness and prevention.