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Category: Physicians
“The Scope: Medical Edition” Examines Challenges to the Healthcare Resource Supply Chain
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.
June 2024 Events for New York Physicians
MLMIC is starting off the summer months with a bang, supporting several events throughout New York, including a golf outing!
A Conversation with Dr. Jerome Cohen, President of MSSNY
Dr. Cohen shares stories about his history as a practicing gastroenterologist in New York, his passion for organized medicine and tort reform and information about the MLMIC/MSSNY discount program.
A Conversation with Dr. John Lombardo, MLMIC’s Chief Medical Officer
In this new episode of The Verdict podcast, Dr. Lombardo shares impactful stories from his career in medicine and his role as Chief Medical Officer. He also talks about MLMIC’s relationship with The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) and provides information about the MLMIC/MSSNY Preferred Savings Program.
Case Study: A Wrongful Birth Case
In this case, a 25-year-old female alleged that, during her pregnancy, she was not fully informed that her infant would suffer birth defects. A legal and risk management analysis of the case indicates that failure to provide this patient with test results in a timely manner led to serious consequences.
Recommendations for Managing Patients with Chronic Pain
MLMIC has developed several risk management tips to help guide physicians through the complexities of treating patients suffering from chronic pain. In this blog post, we share recommendations and outline common allegations seen in pain management claims.
MLMIC and HANYS Present “Common Claims Against Physicians: A Specialty Review”
MLMIC, in collaboration with HANYS, will present a webinar on June 5 highlighting claims data for the most frequently targeted medical specialties, identify the most common allegations against physicians and offer strategies to mitigate the risk of these claims.
Taking Action to Address Drug Shortages
MLMIC’s risk management team discusses patient safety concerns related to drug shortages and presents strategies for managing, documenting and communicating key challenges and decisions.
The Albany Report: New York State Enacts 2024-25 Budget
The latest edition of MLMIC’s The Albany Report focuses policyholder attention on the 2024-25 New York State budget.
May 2024 Events for New York Physicians
MLMIC hopes to see you at this month’s events for physicians and healthcare professionals across New York State!