Medical Protective (part of the Berkshire Hathaway group of companies) is reintroducing the Occurrence coverage form in many states, including those in the west. Occurrence form used to be the only coverage form prior to the crisis in the medical malpractice insurance industry in the 1980’s. Essentially tail coverage or extended reporting coverage is built …
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Working in conjunction with the American Academy of Pediatrics, Medical Protective (MedPro) will soon be offering a new member-benefit affinity program, the “AAP Members Liability Insurance Program.” The program is being made available to new customers as well as renewing policies, starting on the 1st of April, 2009. This Affinity program provides AAP Members with …
Ambest, the 109 year old credit rating agency for this industry, has pronounced and affirmed the financial strength of The Medical Protective Company, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, granting them an AA+ rating as an insurance provider. They further state that the company’s financial strength and credit rating are both stable. Such a rating is …
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 …
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 …
An excerpt from the November 1st, 2008 letter by Medical Protective President and CEO Tim Kenesey… Over the last couple of months – in light of the Wall St. meltdown, widely reported bank and insurance failures and weaknesses, and the related implications to the medical malpractice insurance industry – many healthcare providers have asked: “Is …
