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The Medical Professional Liability Association (MPL Association) is the world’s leading trade organization representing the MPL community. Association members are international and U.S.-based MPL indemnity and insurance companies, risk retention groups, captives, trusts, and other entities. 

The Association’s international members are based in seven countries and/or nations—Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, France, Scotland, and the Netherlands—and their operations cover parts of Europe, Scandinavia, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and a variety of other British Commonwealth nations.

The MPL Association offers comprehensive resources for professional education and training, networking, compilation and dissemination of data, and risk mitigation strategies all designed to help international companies broaden their understanding of global medical indemnity and insurance issues.

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International Perspective

Dentist Wins Against Negative Google Review

Medical defense organization MIPS, in Melbourne, Australia, discusses the implications of negative Google reviews on dental professionals and shares a specific case of a periodontist who went to court to have negative Google reviews removed.

By Prue Campbell







International Perspective

Treating Family, Friends, and Colleagues: Why and How to Say 'No'

Practicing physicians often question whether it is appropriate for them to treat family, friends, or colleagues. It can be challenging when people with whom you have a close personal relationship seek informal, out-of-hours medical advice or request prescriptions. Learn more in the latest International Perspective from Australian member MIGA.

By Carlee Smyth


 

Upcoming Events

International Section Meeting
May 13 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


For more information about membership, contact Ginny McGuinness, Senior Director of Membership & Business Development, at gmcguinness@MPLassociation.org.