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MLMIC to Host Warren Buffett for Conversation on the Economy and New York’s Healthcare Marketplace

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett will be joining MLMIC Chairman of the Board James Reed, M.D. for a live streaming event at noon on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. The moderated discussion – available for free online (no registration required) – is an opportunity for policyholders and members of the public to hear how the top economic issues impact New York’s ever-changing healthcare marketplace.

MLMIC Joins Berkshire Hathaway Family of Companies

MLMIC announces the official completion of its conversion from a mutual company to a stock company and its acquisition by National Indemnity Company, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. The cash consideration resulting from the conversion will be paid out to eligible policyholders as promptly as practicable.

HHS Survey to Assess Patient Safety Culture at Ambulatory Surgery Centers

MLMIC encourages our insured Ambulatory Surgery Centers and providers to consider use of a new survey tool from HHS as a way to continue to assess and improve quality of care.

MLMIC Announces New Partnership With NYSSOS

Under the new partnership, MLMIC and NYSSOS seek to improve patient safety and the quality of care while remediating the adverse medical malpractice environment in New York.

Record Date Policyholders Vote to Approve MLMIC Plan of Conversion

By a vote of 6,635 out of 6,979, the Plan of Conversion and Amended and Restated Charter were approved by the Record Date Policyholders in accordance with Section 7307 of the New York Insurance Law.

Hudson Doctors Purchasing Group Members Can Save 10% with MLMIC

Hudson Doctors IPA and MLMIC are pleased to announce a partnership that will bring a 10% discount to qualifying members of the Hudson Doctors IPA who join the recently formed Hudson Doctors Purchasing Group.

Healthcare IT Can Reduce Diagnostic Errors by Facilitating Action on Test Results

The ECRI Institute recently convened a working group to identify how technology can facilitate timely action regarding test results and prevent missed or delayed diagnoses.

Reducing Readmissions: Strategies for Hospitals

The readmission reduction efforts outlined by Becker’s not only improve patient care but also make sense as part of a hospital’s proactive risk management strategy.

Q2 Financial Summary Shows Strength of New York’s #1 Medical Malpractice Insurer

MLMIC’s Q2 financials show continued strength and stability for New York’s leading medical liability insurer. In a consistently challenging insurance marketplace, it is reassuring to know that MLMIC is sound and ready to serve its policyholders.

New York State Sepsis Initiative Reduces Pediatric Death Risk by 40%

Researchers have found that completion of a sepsis protocol within one hour decreases the odds of death by 40%. However, the finding holds only if the entire protocol is completed in an hour.