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The MPL Association assesses the current state of political races around the U.S. and what they may mean for public policy efforts in 2027 and beyond.
Lavezz Middleton of the Jacobson Group discusses new talent (and technology) challenges and how organizations can retain existing employees, develop the next generation of leaders, and approach succession planning.
By Lavezz Middleton
The MPL Association’s Mike Stinson assesses the current state of political races around the United States and what they may mean for public policy efforts in 2027 and beyond.
By Michael C. Stinson
In the second of a two-part series, the MPL Association examines the tools that hospital risk executives use to manage risk, their take on how risk management approaches have evolved, and the outlook for HPL over the next three to five years.
By Amy Buttell
In the first of a two-part series, the MPL Association examines the hospital risk environment, the rising severity of MPL and HPL claims and verdicts, clinical risk management, and shifts in clinical risk patterns.
To prepare for a major technology initiative, “readiness” must be embedded across the organization. In a new article, Linea Solutions explains the core foundations and preparation required to support the complexity and success of the plan.
By Chris Rozanski
In a wide-ranging interview, Larry Smith, who has enjoyed a 40-plus year career in the MPL industry, shares his experiences and insights in hospital risk management and the medical liability landscape.
Wearable technology offers many benefits, but it can also expose healthcare professionals and organizations to potential liability. Read more in a new article from Coverys.
By Christen Marx
The MPL Association takes a deep dive to examine the forces driving the growth of the Other Facilities segment of the MPL market. These factors include the evolution of reimbursement models, advancements in technology-enabled care, and changing consumer preferences.
By Deb Goldberg, Bill Burns, and Kwon Miller
DWS experts discuss the dynamics that they see creating a uniquely compelling setup for real estate credit: attractive spreads, reset valuations, improving fundamentals, and rising loan demand—all unfolding while banks remain selective.
By Kevin White, Jay DeWaltoff, Patrick Kennelly, Dakota Sagnelli, and Anthony Lupa
Deprescribing is essential for safe older adult care. Research from Canada reveals that up to 25% of older adults take 10 or more medication classes daily, significantly increasing the risk of adverse events like falls and cognitive impairment. Analyses from CMPA shed light on how to optimize the deprescribing practice.
Medication errors remain one of the most persistent threats to patient safety. In a new article, CRICO looks at the MPL closed claims data behind medication allegations, particularly the severity.
By Hannah Tremont, MPH
Patients now receive healthcare information online in real time—often before the ordering physician reviews the findings. Find out how this newfound ability to receive and act on clinical information before speaking with a medical professional may carry liability implications.
By Gene Boerger
In a new article from Avant Mutual, we learn how simple privacy breaches occur, in a variety of settings, and how to take practical steps to protect patient information and reduce risk.
By Georgie Haysom
The annual MPL Association Conference featured an outstanding and energetic lineup of speakers who shared information and insights on the latest challenges in the MPL industry. Read more about this event!