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Learning from the Past: Georgia leads the way in developing statewide patient safety initiatives

Recently, MagMutual, a medical liability insurance company governed by the Medical Association of Georgia, has invested $50 million dollars in new patient safety initiatives. The investment came as a result of a net gain in MagMutual’s profits resulting from an overall

The Agency Advantage: Utilizing your Professional Liability Agent for Maximum Premium Credits

As a result of an increased number of lawsuits involving medical malpractice due to poor risk management practices, many professional liability carriers are now offering multiple opportunities for physicians to learn best practices while also earning credits toward their premium. The

Slot Policies for Groups with Part-time Physicians

In addition to full-time physicians, many group practices employ physicians that work part-time. When this is the case, arranging a slot policy for those physicians may be the most convenient and cost effective route. The way slot coverage works is on

The Top 5 Reasons Doctors Should Use a Malpractice Insurance Agent

An experienced malpractice agent has access to multiple carriers – giving you multiple options and can save you a lot of money. A good, experienced malpractice insurance agent will provide you with all of your available options at renewal every year

How physicians can obtain cost-effective medical malpractice tail insurance

The secret of “slot coverage” every growing medical practice ought to know about

Do you ever feel like your malpractice insurance policy overcharges for part-time medical providers sharing patients and hours with another provider? Many group practices employ both full-time and part-time physicians. When this is the case, arranging a slot policy for those

Keeping the Physician Practice Independent: Challenges and solutions under the Affordable Care Act

Remaining independent and complying with the Affordable Care Act (signed into law in March of 2012), is difficult while possible for independent and small group practices. However, given the difficulties, a large percentage of currently practicing physicians and medical practices have

2014 New Jersey Medical Malpractice Payout Analysis

Following great feedback from our 2014 Medical Malpractice Payout Analysis, we are proud to be releasing a payout analysis specific to New Jersey.

Changing Practice Models & The Affordable Care Act

Undoubtedly, one of the largest issues facing physicians today is the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as the ACA. The bill, which was passed on March 23rd, 2010, outlined comprehensive health care reform initiatives that will eventually change

Effective Physician/Patient Communication

Multiple studies have revealed a disparity of the perceived effectiveness of communication from the standpoint of the physician and from that of the patient. The manner in which a physician communicates health information to a patient is often as important as

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