Preverity’s Gene Boerger discusses how hospitals, health systems, and insurers can make significant strides in maternal care by adopting proactive measures to promote best practices and reduce preventable complications during deliveries.
By Gene Boerger
State legislatures have been extremely active on many issues with relevance to the medical professional liability community. Learn more in a new breakdown on state activity from the MPL Association.
By Michael C. Stinson
In a new closed claim case study, The Doctors Company examines systems factors, such as practice policies and protocols, and how they can help protect patients from harm and practices from liability.
By Daniel Kent Cassavar, MD, MBA, FACC, Jacqueline Ross, RN, PhD, and Traci King, RN
A new article from Medical Liability Monitor discusses the soaring patient demand for GLP-1 weight loss medications and concerns raised by primary care physicians about patient safety risks associated with third-party telehealth prescriptions of the weight loss drugs.
By Michael Matray
The MPL Association has released a report on diversification in the MPL sector. It looks at how and why companies tried to diversify, and what did, or did not, work. The report also provides insights into paths for diversification in the current MPL market, as well as options for diversifying in other lines of business.
CMPA recently developed a “Know Your Risk” report for physicians who perform cosmetic procedures, providing data-informed insights and advice on reducing medico-legal risk. Learn more!
11/27/2022: Due to a local power outage, the MPL Association’s phone system is currently offline. For email addresses, please see the Staff Directory.
As we approach the culmination of the biannual event known as “the most important election of our lifetime,” it is an opportune moment to assess what this election has in store with regard to the medical professional liability community.
New webinar: June 4, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. ET. Insights and observations from experts on the MPL industry’s 2024 financial performance and what to expect in the MPL sector in 2025.
Frank Lavoie, MD, to Receive 2025 Award of Excellence in Honor of Peter Sweetland
Dr. Lavoie is being honored for his outstanding contributions and longtime dedication to the MPL insurance community, the MPL Association, and healthcare professionals.