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Category: Physicians
Q&A: Expired Pandemic-Related Executive Orders
This Q&A shares legal perspective on expired pandemic-related executive orders pertaining to healthcare delivery in New York State.
MLMIC Launches Content Hub for New York Physicians and Healthcare Organizations
The MLMIC website hosts hundreds of free online resources for both policyholders and the broader medical community. Now, all of those resources – including the MLMIC blog – are part of the MLMIC Insider.
MLMIC Celebrates New York’s Strength at Healthcare Parade in the Canyon of Heroes
Although we can never thank healthcare heroes enough, New York City came together for a ticker tape parade on July 7 to honor their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. MLMIC was there along the parade route – each and every one of us so moved to see the outpouring of support from a grateful city.
Know Your Limits: A Q&A on Medical Professional Liability Coverage
Hospitals and healthcare practitioners can better protect themselves by being informed regarding the medical professional liability coverage they have and the coverage of those practicing around them.
The latest edition of MLMIC’s The Albany Report focuses policyholder attention on proposed legislation that would expand liability in medical professional liability cases.
AASM Issues Guidance on Promoting Healthy Sleep Habits Among Patients
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine says sleep is essential to health and urges physicians to screen patients for sleep disorders and promote sleep health in clinical practice.
AMA Reports Concerning Decline in Hypertension Control
Research published by the American Heart Association indicates a concerning decline in proper high blood pressure management among the United States population in recent years.
Proper Use of Non-Opioid Alternatives Can Effectively Manage Post-Surgical Pain
New research indicates there are not significant differences in clinical outcomes or overall experiences between post-surgical patients who receive narcotics and those treated with over-the-counter NSAIDs.
Guidance for SDoH Screenings in Primary Care
AHRQ’s new screening tool provides direction for practices who wish to begin SDoH assessments, as well as recommendations to connect patients with needed services to improve their health.
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.