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Category: Physicians

Improving Healthcare Accessibility for Patients with Disabilities

Physicians and healthcare facilities can promote healthcare accessibility by recognizing the unique challenges that patients with disabilities face and removing barriers to care.

Risk Management Tip: Social Media Hygiene for Healthcare Organizations

MLMIC shares social media hygiene practices that will protect virtual data and convey appropriate messages for healthcare organizations.

Destigmatizing Obesity to Improve Patient Care

Obesity is a common and complex chronic condition that affects more than 40% of Americans. MLMIC discusses how physicians can offer effective and unbiased guidance to patients.

How Hospitals Can Protect Healthcare Workers from Harm

Healthcare employees face unique workplace hazards. MLMIC explores how hospitals can develop protocols that boost staff safety and minimize risk.

How Hospitals Can Support Healthcare Worker Mental Health

MLMIC shares strategies to alleviate the stress of physicians and other clinical staff amid the ongoing challenges of COVID-19.

The Benefits and Risks of Text Messaging in Healthcare

Using text messaging to communicate with patients can improve care and boost engagement, but may also create challenges for privacy and documentation.

How Physicians Can Support Patients with Long COVID-19

Prioritizing empathy, setting care goals and involving multi-disciplinary specialists may help physicians address post-COVID conditions.

The Impacts of Health Literacy and Cultural Competence on Patient Care

MLMIC discusses how to mitigate risk associated with patient communication.

Talk Studio: Special Albany Report on Pending Legislation

A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” features a conversation on the Wrongful Death Legislative Liability Expansion.

New York Medical Liability Webinar Presented by MLMIC

This June 24 webinar and panel discussion, presented by MLMIC, will examine the pandemic’s impact on New York medical liability.