Medical Malpractice Insurance

Censorship, or Sensible Citizenship? Physicians Take Steps to Stop Online Libel

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A growing number of physicians across the nation are requiring their patients to agree that they will not post negative statements about them on the Internet.  Medical Justice, founded by Dr. Jeffrey Segal, which has some 2000 members at this time, prescribes this waiver as a method of protecting their practices against false allegation.  The …

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ProAssurance to Aquire Podiatrists’ PICA Group

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ProAssurance has obtained permission to acquire PICA Group, a Mutual which provides Medical Malpractice Insurance for podiatrists in 47 states as well as the D.C., through a Sponsored Demutualization. The acquisition now goes to a shareholders’ vote on March 31, 2009. If they approve it, they’ll receive some $120 million for the new stock, as …

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Insurance Companies Streamlining to Lower Premiums

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Physicians Reciprocal Insurers (PRI) is amongst the malpractice insurance companies which are streamlining their operations, in efforts to maintain and lower professional malpractice insurance for healthcare professionals. PRI has consolidated their offices, and plans to move their headquarters into a rennovated and re-engineered 100,000 square foot facility in ROslyn, NY by the end of this …

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Credit Card Payments Accepted by MedPro

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Medical Protective recently announced that effective immediately, credit card and electronic payments will be accepted for premium payments for individual physicians and groups in California!  Med Pro will not asses additional charges for payments made using either of these two new options.  All of the customary payment plans will still be available and of course those …

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MedPro Expands to Cover Non-Standard Risks

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Medical Protective strives to provide physicians and dentists with medical and dental malpractice insurance solutions. The company recently recognized a demand for more coverage options than currently provided through standard Medical Protective products, specifically with respect to the needs of doctors presenting non-standard or unique risks which do not fit standard guidelines. To meet this …

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Top Five Things to Look For In a Malpractice Insurance Policy

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While there are many factors that go into choosing the right dental or medical malpractice insurance policy, here is a Top Five list of things we feel are essential considerations in making the choice: 1. Insurance policies aren’t all equal, nor are they the same. There can be vast differences between the policies offered by dental …

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