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Understanding MLMIC’s Waiver of Consent Discount: A Potential Savings Opportunity for Physicians

MLMIC’s Waiver of Consent to Settle discount offers physicians a unique option for lowering premium costs while maintaining trusted claims support. For those open to a different approach in handling potential claims, this option could provide meaningful savings. Learn how it works—and what to consider before making your decision.

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Open Bar: Physician Safety – Options for Dealing with Threatening Patients

In this month’s Open Bar, we address the difficult situation of physicians facing threats from patients. We explore strategies for involving law enforcement, terminating the patient relationship and ensuring staff safety while navigating legal and ethical complexities.

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Creating a Welcoming Healthcare Environment for LGBTQ+ Patients and Honoring Our Elders

LGBTQ+ elders face unique health challenges rooted in decades of discrimination, limited access to care and social isolation. In recognition of Honor Our LGBT Elders Day, Dr. Salvatore Volpe shares key insights and resources to help healthcare providers foster inclusive, respectful environments where all patients — regardless of age, gender identity or sexual orientation — feel seen, heard and safe.

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New York State Department of Health Announces Revision of Medical Offers for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form

The New York State Department of Health has updated the Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) Form to better reflect patients’ treatment preferences. This revision ensures clear communication of patient values across healthcare settings.

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Creating Safer Workspaces: It’s Workplace Violence Prevention Awareness Month

April is Workplace Violence Prevention Awareness Month, and MLMIC is sharing strategies to help prevent disruptive behavior and foster a culture of respect.