Publications & Resources

Strategies for Patient Safety – The Case for Comprehensive Burnout Solutions

Patient Safety Awareness Week reminds us that safer care starts with proactive strategies. Candello’s “Strategies for Patient Safety” explores the impact of physician burnout and data-driven solutions to reduce risk and improve outcomes.

Caring for Patients of Size in the Dental Office

With obesity rates on the rise, dentists must be prepared to address the unique oral health challenges faced by obese patients. MLMIC’s recommendations focus on creating an inclusive environment, ensuring proper equipment and addressing implicit bias to provide the best care while minimizing risks.

Case Study: Inadequate Laser Training Leads to Complications After Pediatric Frenectomy

Inadequate laser training and poor documentation led to serious complications after a pediatric frenectomy in this case. MLMIC’s analysis highlights the importance of hands-on training, proper patient consent and thorough documentation to prevent such errors.

Healthcare Providers as Catalysts for Healthy Aging

Enhance your practice by exploring how you can support healthy aging in your patients. Discover key insights on preventive care and lifestyle guidance to empower older adults to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

2024’s Third Quarter Edition of “The Scope: Medical Edition” – Navigating Weight Loss Trends, Legal Pitfalls and Patient Safety Protocols

The latest issue of “The Scope: Medical Edition” explores weight loss medication trends, legal pitfalls and crucial patient safety protocols. Access the full publication for expert insights and risk management tips.

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.

Dental Record Protocol: Before and After Disaster Strikes

This past year, New York experienced some very destructive weather. Dentists and other professionals have unfortunately been affected, particularly by flooding. MLMIC Insurance Company and the attorneys of Fager Amsler Keller & Schoppmann, LLP have received telephone calls inquiring about how to deal with the loss of electronic and paper dental records that have been damaged or destroyed by floods and other types of storms.

Evidence-based Clinical Guidelines for Acute Dental Pain in Children

A panel put together by the American Dental Association Council on Scientific Affairs, American Dental Association Science and Research Institute, University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, and Center for Integrative Global Oral Health at the University of Pennsylvania have developed seven recommendations and five good practice statements after a review to determine the effect […]

On-Demand Diagnostic Error Webinar From HANYS and MLMIC Insurance Company

Based on the success of our cutting-edge webinar on diagnostic errors, we’ve decided to offer this program on demand. Check it out today!

Engage at Any Age: Providing Safe Medical Care for the Aging Population

Understanding the physical and social environments of elderly patients will help providers address this population’s health concerns, improve outcomes and minimize exposure to professional liability claims.