February 1, 2024 by matray

The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) and MLMIC Insurance Company (MLMIC) are pleased to announce a new exclusive program that will bring a 10% discount medical liability insurance to qualifying members of MSSNY. Born out of the auspices of MSSNY in 1975 during the malpractice crisis,… Continue reading...

January 31, 2024 by matray

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “aa-” (Superior) of MLMIC Insurance Company (MLMIC). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect MLMIC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strongest, as well as… Continue reading...

January 30, 2024 by matray

The Doctors Company promoted Deepika Srivastava to chief operating officer. Srivastava will oversee claims, underwriting, sales, patient safety and risk management, and the shared services of Technology, Cybersecurity, Innovation & Enterprise Project Office for all TDC Group business units. Deepika Srivastava “I am pleased to congratulate Deepika on her enhanced… Continue reading...

January 29, 2024 by matray

LAMMICO was named one of the “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation” for Winter 2023 by the National Association for Business Resources. An independent research firm assessed the winners by reviewing several key measures relative to other nationally recognized winners, based on categories such as communication, work-life balance, employee… Continue reading...

January 26, 2024 by matray

Risk Strategies, a national specialty insurance brokerage and risk management firm, announced it has acquired Professional Risk Associates, Inc. (PRA), a Virginia-based specialty healthcare insurance agency helping medical professionals manage a range of risks and liabilities. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1989 and licensed in 36 states, PRA… Continue reading...

January 25, 2024 by matray

EmPRO Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers, announced today the opening of its first office in New Jersey, marking a significant milestone in the company’s strategic expansion plan throughout the Northeast. This new venture, based in Hamilton, N.J., is guided by Brian Kriger, EmPRO’s newly appointed vice president… Continue reading...

January 22, 2024 by matray

Alera Group, an independent national insurance and financial services firm, announced the acquisition of Florida-based CLS Healthcare Liability Specialists (CLS). With more than 25 years of experience, CLS serves the medical community as an independent agency specializing in creative medical malpractice insurance solutions for physicians, surgeons, hospitals, locum tenens firms,… Continue reading...

January 9, 2024 by matray

In partnership with UpToDate, a clinical decision support tool, MagMutual Insurance Co. is now providing its proprietary risk management advice to physicians at the point of care. When a MagMutual policyholder searches on specific conditions in UpToDate, the website will offer information about actions and care strategies to reduce the… Continue reading...

December 15, 2023 by matray

The California Medical Association (CMA), representing nearly 50,000 physicians, has chosen The Doctors Company as its exclusive medical professional liability insurance company (MPLI) corporate sponsor. "We are honored to be the exclusive MPLI corporate sponsor of the California Medical Association. We are steadfastly committed to supporting the medical profession in California and… Continue reading...

December 12, 2023 by matray

Below are some headlines and article synopses from the December 2023 issue of Medical Liability Monitor. To read the articles in entirety, please subscribe today. Meet Indigo, the Company Looking to Modernize MPL Insurance Indigo — the new medical professional liability (MPL) insurance platform utilizing artificial intelligence, expanded data and… Continue reading...