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Iowa High Court Reinforces Strict Certificate Requirements

September 23, 2026 by matray

A series of recent Iowa Supreme Court decisions reinforced the state’s strict certificate-of-merit requirements while recog-nizing limited exceptions for informed-consent claims and plaintiffs whose older cases were affected by changes in the law. The rulings also restrict claims against healthcare institutions, clarify when malpractice cases may be refiled and require judges to consider lesser sanctions ...

LAMMICO Honors Morehouse General Hospital Recipient with Patient Safety Award

September 22, 2026 by matray

LAMMICO named Morehouse General Hospital in Bastrop, La., the recipient of its 11th annual Patient Safety Award and Grant for efforts to reduce pressure injuries. The 2025-26 award program focused on reducing skin and pressure injuries, which can cause pain and other complications for patients and expose healthcare facilities to potential litigation. Participating organizations completed ...

AM Best Affirms MICA’s A (Excellent) Financial Strength Rating

September 22, 2026 by matray

AM Best has affirmed the A (Excellent) financial strength rating of Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona and MICA Risk Retention Group Inc., the medical professional liability insurer announced today. The rating agency also affirmed the companies’ long-term issuer credit ratings of “a+” (Excellent). The outlook for both companies’ ratings is stable. The affirmation comes as ...

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