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Category: Physicians

Talking With Patients About Cannabis Use

As cannabis use becomes more widespread, conversations with patients about its use may help to prevent poor medical outcomes.

Preferred Savings Programs Help New York Physicians Save up to 30% With MLMIC

As part of our commitment to put the interests of policyholders first, MLMIC is proud to offer a number of Preferred Savings Programs (PSPs) to qualifying New York physicians. Physicians who meet certain requirements can take advantage of additional premium reductions, either separately or in combination with the PSP, for potential total savings of up to 30%.

Nationwide Medical Supply Shortage Impacts Healthcare Facilities

Medical supplies and devices are among the wide variety of products affected by the nationwide supply shortage.

New Issue of “The Scope: Medical Edition” Features Guidance on Maximizing Healthcare Technology

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.

Update on New York State Healthcare Worker Vaccine Mandate

The mandate requiring healthcare workers to be vaccinated for COVID-19 can still be enforced in New York State, according to a federal appeals court.

MLMIC Receives Superior Financial Strength Rating from AM Best

MLMIC Insurance Company has received an A+ (Superior) Financial Strength Rating and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “aa-” (Superior) from AM Best.

Update on Elective Surgeries in New York State

Amid another surge in COVID-19 cases, a New York State executive order requires hospitals or health systems with limited capacity to limit non-essential elective procedures.

Healthcare Workers Face Increasing Risk of Workplace Violence

Workplace violence in healthcare continues to multiply and adversely impact a current state of burnout and staffing shortages.

Considerations for Medical Professionals Navigating Open Medical Records

Patient access to electronic medical records allows individuals greater insight into their own health documents—but also brings new complexity to record management.

MLMIC Mourns the Loss of NYSDA Executive Director Dr. Mark Feldman

It was with deep sadness that we learned of the passing of our colleague, Dr. Mark Feldman, after a long illness. For many years, Dr. Feldman led the New York State Dental Association (NYSDA) as its executive director. He also served on the MLMIC Board of Directors. His colleagues remember him as a man of unfailing grace and charm who believed passionately in MLMIC’s mission.