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MLMIC Publications

The Scope: Medical Ed.

Catch up on the latest health, legal, risk management, and insurance information.

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The Albany Report

Access a concise, insiders’ view of pending legislative, regulatory, and political developments.

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Risk Management Tips

Guidance for practice managers on how to handle a wide range of medical practice issues.

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On-Site Education Programs

Have a topic you want to know more about? MLMIC policyholders and clients may request a custom presentation from a Risk Management consultant on a variety of topics.

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Case Study: A Disastrous Outcome Despite Appropriate Treatment

This case dives into the story of a 38-year-old psychiatric patient at the MLMIC-insured hospital. Ultimately, the case ended in tragedy, and it was up to a jury to decide whether the treatment deviated from an acceptable standard of care. Read what happened.

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Leveraging Opportunities: The Expanding Roles of NPs and PAs

The Association of American Medical Colleges projects a possible physician shortage of over 85,000 by 2036. A collaborative healthcare team approach, complete with nurse practitioners and physician assistants, is going to be needed to address these shortages. Here are the liability considerations providers should keep in mind.

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The Albany Report: Governor Proposes NYS 2025-26 Budget

Get key updates on the 2025-26 Budget, Grieving Families Act and Medical Indemnity Fund in MLMIC’s April 2025 Albany Report.

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2025’s First Quarter Edition of “The Scope: Medical Edition”: The Evolving Landscape of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

The first quarter 2025 edition of The Scope: Medical Edition is now available! This issue explores the evolving roles of nurse practitioners and physician assistants, plus a case study on best practices in mental health treatment.

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Open Bar: Special Treatment of Psychotherapy Notes Under HIPAA

MLMIC’s latest Open Bar covers the special protections psychotherapy notes receive under HIPAA. Unlike other mental health records, these notes remain confidential and cannot be accessed by patients or third parties except in limited legal circumstances.

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