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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State of the Medical Malpractice Insurance Market
Rates are on the rise, medical malpractice insurance carriers are consolidating, and it’s becoming increasingly more difficult to find insurance coverage. The medical malpractice insurance market is cyclical and has experienced years of ups and downs in the past 3 decades. Overall, rates are slowly increasing, underwriting guidelines are tightening, and more than a few
READ MOREWhat Kind of Medical Malpractice Insurance is Needed for a Telemedicine?
The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a new wave of Telemedicine practice in the United States, and with it came a whole new set of medical malpractice risks. Of course, Telemedicine had been available for years preceding the pandemic, but when stores and businesses were shut down, and people stayed home throughout 2020 – 2021, most
READ MOREWhat kind of Medical Malpractice Insurance is Needed for a Telemedicine?
The COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a new wave of Telemedicine practice in the United States, and with it came a whole new set of medical malpractice risks. Of course, Telemedicine had been available for years preceding the pandemic, but when stores and businesses were shut down, and people stayed home throughout 2020 – 2021, most
READ MOREIs Medical Malpractice The Same As Liability?
In today’s litigious world, there is no question that doctors and their medical practices need to protect themselves from possible lawsuits. Just one costly claim could have dire financial consequences affecting not only one member of your practice but the livelihood of your entire staff. When considering the right type of coverage for you and/or
READ MORECommon Causes of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
Most medical malpractice lawsuits fall into a few categories, and the most common causes of litigation are well known. As a physician, avoiding a malpractice claim is not as easy as you might think. Nearly 50% of physicians over the age of 55 have been sued for medical malpractice. Good communication with your patients and
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According to an estimate, approximately 19,000 medical malpractice cases occur in America every year. This statistic shows that no matter how hard you try to be diligent as a healthcare provider, mistakes can happen. If a medical mistake happens when you are not covered by a medical malpractice insurance policy from a stable insurance provider,
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Did you know that more than a third of all physicians practicing in the United States have been sued at least once? Not only that, but according to the American Medical Association, nearly half of all doctors aged 55 or older have been the target of a lawsuit. If you are a doctor or any
READ MOREWhy Do I Need Malpractice Insurance Coverage?
Did you know that approximately 19,000 medical malpractice cases occur in the U.S. every year? Regardless of how professionally you conduct your healthcare practice, it is still susceptible to false – or, in some cases, legitimate – patient claims, which is why having medical malpractice insurance is a necessity. Let’s talk about why it is
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