Can a healthcare provider purchase medical liability insurance without thinking carefully about what would give the best protection? Does one policy fit all practitioners in all instances? No, insurance policies must be researched and tailored to suit different practices and providers. Here is what to know about types of medical liability insurance and how a
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Tips for Lowering Your Malpractice Insurance Premiums: Maximizing Savings Without Sacrificing Coverage
Physicians, surgeons, and other medical professionals are always looking for ways to reduce costs. One of the largest expenses a doctor will face annually is their medical malpractice insurance. There are ways to lower your malpractice insurance premiums, but you want to make sure you don’t sacrifice coverage at the same time. It is imperative
READ MOREComparing Occurrence and Claims-made Policies for General Surgeons
Do you know the differences between occurrence and claims-made medical malpractice insurance policies? As a general surgeon desiring premiere coverage at the best possible cost, you should understand the differences. In this eQuoteMD blog, we will outline the distinctives of both kinds of insurance policies, so you choose the coverage which benefits you most. What
READ MOREDoes Malpractice and Liability Insurance Typically Cover Telehealth Services?
The use of telehealth services skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Even now, providers and patients alike use face to face visits via phone, tablet, or computer for a limited range of diagnostic and treatment services. Are physicians providing these screen services at risk for malpractice claims, and does their insurance offer them the liability protection
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
READ MOREUnderstanding the Coverage Options and Policies Offered by Medical Malpractice Insurance Providers
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
READ MOREIs Telemedicine Malpractice Insurance Worth It?
Telemedicine is today’s unique way to communicate with your physician and receive diagnosis and treatment advice through information technology devices like smartphones, tablets, and laptops. Allowing physicians and other providers to deliver services, answer questions, and keep in touch with patients, telemedicine can create serious liability problems, just as inpatient medical visits can. So, medical
READ MOREGet the Most Out of Your Telemedicine Malpractice Coverage
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Telemedicine, or Telehealth as it is also known, has become a growing trend in healthcare. Telehealth was a reliable form of providing care prior to the pandemic, but it was normally a very small part of a provider’s practice. But as physicians and patients became more comfortable with Telemedicine, it has
READ MOREHow to Choose the Right Medical Malpractice Insurance Company
Choosing the right medical malpractice insurance company is crucial when starting your own medical practice. Not only is it important to find a company with representatives you can rely on, but it’s vital to find a company that can provide you with comprehensive liability protection now more than ever before. Let’s discuss choosing the right
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