Publications & Resources

Open Bar: Update and Recap of the 2026 New York State Legislative Session

This edition of Open Bar will focus on legislative actions taken during this year’s legislative session that primarily concern the New York medical and dental professional liability marketplace.

Elevate Your Practice: Curated Insights for Your Medical Office

We’ve meticulously compiled a selection of vital articles, providing you with clear, concise summaries and direct access to the most impactful industry news and analysis. Think of this as your essential guide to staying sharp and comprehensively informed.

Strategies for Patient Safety: A New Class of Physicians, A Continued Commitment to Safety

In our latest Strategies for Patient Safety, MLMIC and Candello explore how newly trained physicians are bringing fresh perspectives, advanced clinical training and a strong focus on teamwork, communication and patient-centered care to today’s healthcare environment.

Testes, a Tumor… and Two Negligent Physicians

Empowering your patients to be active members of their healthcare team is a crucial step to providing coordinated care. Engaged patients are more likely to adhere to treatment from multiple providers.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Case Study: Traumatic Delivery or Poorly Managed Gestational Diabetes?

This case involves allegations of negligent labor and delivery on a woman with gestational diabetes, and a claim of negligent neonatal care for hypoglycemia in the hours after the child’s birth. While the case against the OB-GYN is settled out of court, the one against the neonatologist still has to defend his decisions with standards of care.