Publications & Resources
Get insights and guidance from MLMIC and other leading sources on medical professional liability, risk management, and more.
Get insights and guidance from MLMIC and other leading sources on medical professional liability, risk management, and more.
KHN: Clinicians Ignore EHR Alerts 49-96% of the Time
Efforts are underway by companies who create EHRs to design and implement health IT systems that produce more targeted and relevant alerts to decrease alert fatigue, while still providing beneficial warnings.
MLMIC’s Q2 Statement Shows Continued Strength and Stability
Given recent press comparing us and our major competitor in New York, it is reassuring to know that as New York’s leading medical liability insurer MLMIC is sound and ready to serve its policyholders.
Study: 1 in 5 Patients Released From Hospital With Unstable Vital Signs
Shortened hospital stays may be causing patients to be released from the hospital too early, resulting in increased rates of rehospitalization and death, according to a new study.
CDC to Release New Vital Signs Report on Sepsis
The CDC is offering six opportunities for you to learn more about sepsis from the new Vital Signs report and show your support during September in honor of Sepsis Awareness Month.
New Risk Management CME Module: High Exposure Liability
MLMIC’s newest online risk management CME modules explore issues and risks associated with high exposure liability claims.
Treating Family and Friends: A Risk Management Perspective
Treating friends and relatives as patients can lead to malpractice litigation. What can you do to protect yourself and ensure patient safety? Our most recent Case Review includes some suggestions.
Effective July 22, 2016, a 7-day Limit for Initial Opioid Prescriptions
As part of New York’s efforts to curb opioid abuse, Governor Cuomo recently signed legislation to amend New York State Public Health Law §3331, which will take effect on July 22, 2016. Restrictions have been put in place to limit initial narcotic prescriptions to seven days.
MLMIC Agrees to Join Berkshire Hathaway Family of Companies
We want you to be among the first to know our latest good news: MLMIC has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by National Indemnity Company, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.
MLMIC Offers CME for Physician Assistants
Online risk management CME programs for MLMIC-insured physician assistants include the basic and follow-up programs, as well as individual modules on a variety of topics.
Financial Relief for Physician Policyholders in 2016
MLMIC will not raise rates for physician policyholders this year. In addition, it announces credits for the 20% dividend and expands claims-free discount program.