Since the last major medical professional liability (MPL) insurance crisis (circa 2002), numerous new companies have been formed to fill what was a significant “availability gap.” Many of these new companies had strong management teams and exercised discipline to...
Grand Rounds: What You Need to Know About Medical Malpractice Insurance with Brian Kern Listen to the podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ylwOcAVphbx542VMSVTUe
The Evolution of Healthcare Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Over time, healthcare systems began to make the connection between various areas of risk – even if not readily apparent to laymen. What does an ambulance company and an answering system have to do...
How Physicians Can Capitalize on Technology A recent study conducted in part by the American Medical Association found that primary care physicians (PCPs) are now spending nearly half of their workday on electronic health records (EHRs). Yet the vast majority...
Part 1: Medical Malpractice Insurance: The Soft and Fuzzy Hard Market The medical malpractice insurance industry is cyclical. When there is too much supply, prices fall (soft market). When there is too much demand, prices rise (hard market). What makes the...
