October 28, 2026 by matray

Corgi Insurance, a relatively new, venture-backed insurer specializing in AI-driven underwriting, has entered the medical professional liability market with the launch of coverage for physician practices, urgent care centers, dental offices and other healthcare providers. The San Francisco-based company announced Oct. 28 that its new Corgi Medical Malpractice product is… Continue reading...

October 28, 2026 by matray

AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating of The Doctors Company Insurance Group to A+ (Superior) from A (Excellent), citing the medical professional liability insurer's strengthened market position following its acquisition of ProAssurance Corp. in June. The rating agency also upgraded the group's Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “aa-”… Continue reading...

October 27, 2026 by matray

Specialty insurer CFC has expanded its affirmative artificial intelligence coverage to its eHealth and Professions insurance products, introducing policy language intended to clarify how coverage responds when AI contributes to an insured loss. The company announced Oct. 27 that it has added affirmative AI language to its global eHealth product… Continue reading...

October 26, 2026 by matray

AM Best has revised its outlook for Coverys Companies to stable from negative, citing improved operating performance, stronger earnings and surplus growth, while affirming the medical professional liability insurer's Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent). The rating agency also affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” (Excellent) for Medical… Continue reading...

October 22, 2026 by matray

The Lloyd's Market Association (LMA) and International Underwriting Association (IUA) have established a joint healthcare claims group to address emerging risks, evolving litigation trends and increasingly complex liability issues affecting healthcare insurers. The Joint Healthcare Claims Group brings together claims specialists from the Lloyd's insurance marketplace and London's company insurance… Continue reading...

October 22, 2026 by matray

AM Best maintained its negative ratings review for Curi Insurance Group, six months after downgrading the medical professional liability insurer’s ratings because of significant adverse loss reserve development, underwriting losses and declining surplus. The rating agency announced Oct. 16 that the insurance group’s A- (Excellent) financial strength rating and “a-”… Continue reading...

October 22, 2026 by matray

Medical professional liability insurance rates increased an average of just 1.8% in 2026, despite mounting concerns about claim severity, underwriting profitability and other pressures facing the industry, according to the newly published Medical Liability Monitor Annual Rate Survey. Now in its 36th year, the Annual Rate Survey provides a comprehensive… Continue reading...

October 20, 2026 by matray

Curi has been named a 2026 Wellbeing First Champion by ALL IN: Wellbeing First for Healthcare, marking the second consecutive year the medical professional liability insurer has received recognition for eliminating potentially stigmatizing mental health questions from its insurance applications. The Raleigh, N.C.-based healthcare advisory firm was the first medical… Continue reading...

October 15, 2026 by matray

HDI Global has launched Global Healthcare Solutions, extending its established German medical malpractice business into an international offering for healthcare providers and care organizations. The initiative combines specialized healthcare liability underwriting with the insurer’s international underwriting platform and local market capabilities. HDI said the expansion aims to serve a broader… Continue reading...

October 15, 2026 by matray

A long-running medical malpractice dispute involving a fugitive Ohio spine surgeon and his professional liability insurer, Medical Protective, has emerged as a central element in allegations that Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, solicited money from a political donor in exchange for access to influential members of the Trump… Continue reading...