August 2, 2021
Responding to Online Reviews and Social Media Posts
These strategies will help physicians identify and respond to negative social media reviews in an appropriate manner, while continuing to provide optimum care to patients.
August 2, 2021
These strategies will help physicians identify and respond to negative social media reviews in an appropriate manner, while continuing to provide optimum care to patients.
July 21, 2021
This Q&A shares legal perspective on expired pandemic-related executive orders pertaining to healthcare delivery in New York State.
July 12, 2021
MLMIC encourages policyholders to review these important Risk Management Checklists for Dentists on patient communication, including guidance on after-hours calls, communication between consulting and referring dentists, sharing test results and communicating with low health literacy patients.
July 9, 2021
MLMIC’s first episode of “Talk Studio” features an important conversation on being a defendant in a medical malpractice lawsuit, a topic seldomly discussed in the medical community.
June 23, 2021
New research indicates there are not significant differences in clinical outcomes or overall experiences between post-surgical patients who receive narcotics and those treated with over-the-counter NSAIDs.
June 9, 2021
Recent analysis indicates physicians are experiencing EHR alert fatigue, which can harm patient care. Health systems can adopt strategies to ensure patient safety, while optimizing use of the technology.
June 1, 2021
The proliferation of telehealth highlights the need to implement effective strategies for patient engagement. Review this Risk Management Tip from MLMIC to reinforce related policies and protocols within your practice or facility.
May 27, 2021
Telehealth use requires health systems to ensure existing policies and procedures protect patient health information and privacy.
May 21, 2021
A troubling percentage of long-COVID patients are using opioids to address the scope of symptoms that can cripple one’s health for months after a diagnosis.
May 20, 2021
MLMIC encourages policyholders to review these important Risk Management Checklists on technology, including guidance on EHR copy/paste, computers in exam rooms, patient portals, protected health information, health IT and online reviews.