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.
Medical Malpractice Insurance Coverage in New York
Attorneys at Martin, Clearwater & Bell discuss the basic components of medical malpractice insurance coverage.
Addressing Burnout in Patients with Chronic Conditions
Physicians can support patients with chronic conditions and combat related stress by offering empathy, encouragement and helpful information.
The Importance of Properly Documenting Patient Interactions
“High quality” documentation – including physician notes that are timely, precise and complete – can promote patient safety and may limit liability exposure.
New Issue of “The Scope: Medical Edition” Features Liability Issues Related to Medispa Treatment
The newest issue of The Scope: Medical Edition, MLMIC’s risk management publication, is now available online and offers the latest health, legal, risk management and insurance information.
Reducing Patient Wait Times Can Boost Patient Satisfaction
These five office management tips can help physicians and healthcare facilities minimize wait times and improve the patient experience.
Addressing Stigmatized Health Conditions During Patient Encounters
Leading meaningful conversations with patients about “closet conditions” may help minimize stigma and guide care.
Talk Studio: Integrating Nurse Practitioners Into Medical Practices
A new episode of MLMIC’s “Talk Studio” details factors—such as documentation, credentials and registration—physicians should keep in mind when collaborating with nurse practitioners.
Risk Management Tip: Documentation Considerations for EHR Open Notes
Considering increased patient access to their own health information, the following strategies can help physicians promote patient understanding of and engagement with their EHR.
MLMIC outlines considerations for physicians when encountering discrimination such as ageism, gender bias and racism.
Talk Studio: Use of Electronic Signatures in Healthcare Settings
In a new episode of “Talk Studio,” MLMIC attorneys discuss the common acceptance of e-signatures in medical record documentation, plus exceptions where handwritten signatures are still required.