Congratulations! Years of hard work and dedication have paid off! You've completed dental school and residency training but what's next? If you plan on practicing in New York State, there are many things to consider before you start providing dental care. Below, MLMIC shares information on seven important topics to be mindful of before you start to practice.
In this case, a 36-year-old patient alleged that a dentist and his professional corporation failed to diagnose and treat a lesion on the side of the tongue resulting in a delayed diagnosis of oral cancer.
By Elizabeth Ollinick, Esq. MLMIC is thrilled to launch “Open Bar,” a monthly FAQ on trending issues in healthcare faced by MLMIC insureds throughout New York. There are several perks available to MLMIC policyholders. One of them is access to MLMIC’s Legal Hotline. Our Legal Department is comprised of seasoned healthcare attorneys throughout the state. […]
MLMIC's The Albany Report offers policyholders a concise, insiders' view of pending legislative, regulatory and political developments that have an impact on healthcare professionals in New York State. The latest edition focuses on developments related to the Grieving Families Act and the Medical Indemnity Fund.
The MLMIC Scope: Dental Edition contains reports, case studies and articles on everything you need to know when it comes to technologies and risk management.
May is a fun-filled month for the MLMIC Dental Team. We're thrilled to share the following meetings with you and look forward to connecting with dentists throughout the state at the NYSDA House of Delegates!
One of the contributing factors that often leads to dental malpractice litigation is the failure to obtain adequate informed consent from a dental patient.