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.
Examining the severity of claims from 2015-2019, in 76% of closed claims no liability was attributed to the APC. In 20%, settlements were reached, while 3% were resolved through alternative dispute resolution methods or contract liability agreements. Additionally, 1% were resolved through early offers, and less than 1% resulted in a favorable outcome for the plaintiff.
Contact for more information: Kwon Miller, Analytics Manager kmiller@MPLassociation.org