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March 2023 Events for New York State Physicians

Register now for these upcoming programs for the New York State medical community!

The Potential Impact of Negative Online Reviews on Medical Malpractice Litigation and the Important Role a Reputation Management Service Can Play

Attorneys at Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP discuss how addressing negative online reviews plays an important role in risk management.

Treating a Patient with Body Dysmorphia: A Case Study

This real-life case study examines how treating a patient with body dysmorphia presents a challenge—even for physicians who follow proper risk management practices.

Answers to Dentists’ FAQs About Dental Records: A Legal Perspective

Whether you’re a new dentist or someone who has been practicing for years, we all know that keeping accurate and up-to-date documentation is very important. We encourage you to read our most recent blog for a deep dive into the topic of dental records and why they’re important for you and your patients.

MLMIC to Present First of Four-Part NYSDA Webinar Series for New Dentists

Join us on February 21, 2023, for “Welcome to the Jungle,” a MLMIC presentation designed to educate dental residents and new dentists on dental professional liability insurance basics. We will explore the most frequently occurring claims seen in dentistry, common pitfalls, risk management strategies and tips for best practices to avoid pitfalls and claims.

An Urgent Legal/ Legislative Update from MLMIC

MLMIC Chief Medical Officer John Lombardo, MD, FACS, shares an update on the Grieving Families Act.

What Recent “Nuclear” Verdicts May Mean for Medical Liability in New York

MLMIC examines recent nuclear verdicts across the country and analyzes how these jury awards over $10 million may impact medical liability, especially in New York State.

A Forecast of Risk: COVID-19 Trends That Are Here to Stay

The pandemic has permanently changed delivery of patient care, creating potential fallouts that may impact risk for New York State physicians.

New Issue of “The Scope: Medical Edition” Features Case Study on Treating a Patient with Body Dysmorphia

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.

December 2022 Events for New York State Physicians and Healthcare Providers

Check out MLMIC’s round-up of upcoming opportunities to get involved in our local medical professional community!