Medication errors, poor surgical techniques, and ineffective communication within a team of providers can result in patient harm and medical malpractice lawsuits. Can standards of care be systematically improved to avoid patient harm and medical malpractice litigation? The answer is yes, and medical malpractice insurance professionals can work with healthcare providers and administrators to create
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The Cost of Not Having Malpractice Insurance: Risks and Consequences
Even if you are not required by the law in your state to have medical malpractice insurance, is it wise to practice without it? Let us look at a few basic principles behind medical liability insurance and the risks and consequences of not obtaining coverage. You may be surprised at what you learn. Why Is
READ MORESolo Practitioners: Finding the Right Medical Malpractice Insurance Provider for Individual Physicians
Just because you’re a “Solo Practitioner” doesn’t mean you’re all alone! In the complex world of healthcare, solo practitioners face a unique set of challenges. They not only provide medical care but also manage the intricacies of running a solo practice, which includes securing the right medical malpractice insurance. Medical malpractice insurance is a critical
READ MOREChoosing the Best Malpractice Insurance: Tips and Considerations for Healthcare Professionals
Healthcare professionals dedicate their careers to caring for others. However, in the complex world of healthcare, accidents, misunderstandings, and unforeseen circumstances can lead to legal disputes and malpractice claims. To protect their careers and financial well-being, healthcare professionals need reliable malpractice insurance. In this article, we will explore the importance of malpractice insurance, tips for
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Malpractice insurance is a must-have for all healthcare providers, including dentists. These vital healthcare providers get sued at the rate of three to five suits throughout the course of their professional careers. Sounds scary? Here’s more on why lawsuits happen and what you can do to protect your livelihood, your license, and your hard-earned reputation.
READ MOREReasons to Invest in Telehealth Malpractice Insurance
Five years ago, who would have thought telemedicine care would skyrocket, becoming a frequently used assessment and patient-provider communication method? Yet, this reality creates unique liability risks for healthcare providers in every medical specialty. Let’s look at why protecting your practice with telehealth malpractice insurance is so important. Why Healthcare Providers Should Invest in Telehealth
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As a medical doctor, you likely understand the importance of having good medical malpractice insurance. After all, we’ve all heard of cases where doctors were sued for staggering amounts— amounts that no private individual could recover from. However, what constitutes good malpractice insurance? And how do you know? It starts with an awareness of the
READ MOREMedical Malpractice Insurance: Steps to Take in the Event of a Claim
Medical malpractice claims are a serious concern for healthcare professionals. Despite providing the best care possible, healthcare providers may still find themselves facing allegations of medical malpractice. In such situations, medical malpractice insurance is imperative. Medical malpractice insurance AKA medical professional liability insurance helps protect healthcare professionals from financial ruin in the event of a
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Telehealth medicine is intended to provide more convenience and accessibility to the patient. With its dramatic increase in usage and popularity through the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth visits across medical specialties remain in high demand. Let’s explore the risks and liability involved in telehealth practice. Medical Care Involves Risks and Liability In the best circumstances and
READ MOREThe Importance of Medical Malpractice Insurance for New Healthcare Providers
Whatever your medical specialty and regardless of when you begin your professional career, you need medical malpractice insurance. Why spend the money on insurance premiums when you have a long list of other expenses? Let’s talk about why new healthcare providers (and experienced ones, too) need this all-important coverage. Have You Ever Been Sued? Frankly,
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