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Medical Malpractice Insurance News

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February 15, 2023

How Medical Scribes Can Decrease Physician Burnout and Increase Productivity

Introducing a medical scribe into your practice may help combat the increased workload associated with the EHR while allowing physicians more time to focus on patient interactions.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: electronic health record (EHR), HIPAA, patient interaction, patient satisfaction, physician burnout

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February 13, 2023

Types of Medical Liability Damages Physicians Can Face in New York

Knowing the basic types of damages that are recoverable in New York is essential to understanding what you may face in a malpractice case, as well as the consequences of such damage awards.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: healthcare law, medical liability, medical malpractice, New York State, patient care, policyholders

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February 6, 2023

10 Tips for Integrating Telehealth Into Medical Practices

MLMIC outlines guidance to promote a positive telehealth experience for both patient and physician.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: cybersecurity, doctor-patient relationship, patient communication, patient experience, telehealth, telemedicine

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January 30, 2023

An Urgent Legal/ Legislative Update from MLMIC

MLMIC Chief Medical Officer John Lombardo, MD, FACS, shares an update on the Grieving Families Act.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: healthcare law, legal perspective, medical liability, MLMIC, New York State, professional liability

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January 5, 2023

How to Effectively Treat the Difficult Patient, Part 2

MLMIC shares guidance for interacting with patients who complain about treatment, fail to pay bills, lack capacity and more.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: patient communication, patient discharge, patient encounters, patient noncompliance, provider safety, risk management

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January 3, 2023

What Recent “Nuclear” Verdicts May Mean for Medical Liability in New York

MLMIC examines recent nuclear verdicts across the country and analyzes how these jury awards over $10 million may impact medical liability, especially in New York State.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: COVID-19, legal perspective, medical liability, medical liability in New York, medical liability insurance, risk management

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December 27, 2022

The Importance of Patient Engagement in Medical Care

MLMIC describes how physicians, hospitals and healthcare organizations can support patient engagement through improved communication strategies.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: health literacy, patient care, patient communication, patient engagement, patient records, patient safety

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December 21, 2022

A Forecast of Risk: COVID-19 Trends That Are Here to Stay

The pandemic has permanently changed delivery of patient care, creating potential fallouts that may impact risk for New York State physicians.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: COVID-19, elective surgeries, legal perspective, legal update, staffing shortage, telemedicine

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November 14, 2022

Case Study: Treating a Noncompliant Patient

MLMIC provides a legal and risk management analysis of an ophthalmologist’s actions in regard to a noncompliant patient.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: case study, legal perspective, medical analysis, patient communication, patient encounters, patient noncompliance

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October 18, 2022

How to Effectively Treat Difficult Patients, Part 1

MLMIC shares guidance for interacting with patients who are hostile, drug seeking or noncompliant.

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Posted in: Hospitals, Physicians

Tagged with: controlled substance, patient communication, patient encounters, patient noncompliance, prescriptions, provider safety

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