April 7, 2026 by matray

The Doctors Company has promoted Brittnie Hayes to interim senior vice president of claims, the insurer announced, succeeding Michael Meyer, who is retiring after 42 years in the medical professional liability insurance industry. Hayes will lead the national claims team and oversee the planned integration with ProAssurance, while providing continuity… Continue reading...

March 31, 2026 by matray

The Doctors Company announced that it has approved a 2026 premium dividend of approximately $14.3 million, bringing the insurer’s total of declared dividends to date to $500 million. “We are pleased to reward members once again with earned dividends,” said Richard E. Anderson, MD, FACP, chairman and CEO of The… Continue reading...

March 24, 2026 by matray

Cogeris Insurance Group has entered the Illinois and Kentucky medical professional liability insurance markets, citing limited competition and rising rates as drivers behind the expansion, the company said. The insurer said it has completed licensing requirements in both states and will begin operations with two regions overseen by regional managers:… Continue reading...

March 23, 2026 by matray

AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A+ (Superior) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “aa-” (Superior) from “a+” (Excellent) of Capitol Indemnity Corporation, Capitol Specialty Insurance Corporation (both of Middleton, WI) and Platte River Insurance Company (Omaha, NE), collectively known as CapSpecialty Insurance Group… Continue reading...

March 13, 2026 by matray

A new law firm dedicated exclusively to defending correctional healthcare providers facing medical malpractice and civil rights claims has launched with offices in Alabama and Texas, the firm announced. Blackstone Trial Group said it will focus on representing healthcare professionals and organizations that provide medical care within jails and prisons,… Continue reading...

March 11, 2026 by matray

NOW Insurance Services Inc. has surpassed 30,000 active policies nationwide, marking a new milestone for the Houston-based provider of professional liability coverage for healthcare providers and facilities. The company said the achievement reflects growing demand for simplified insurance products designed for healthcare professionals, particularly allied health providers, home healthcare organizations… Continue reading...

February 20, 2026 by matray

MagMutual Insurance Co. announced a 2.5% dividend return to its policy owners. According to the company, it has returned over $495 million to policy owners since inception. “As a company owned by our policy owners, it is both our duty and our privilege to return dividends to them when we… Continue reading...

February 20, 2026 by matray

Curi Advisory, the dedicated healthcare performance and optimization vertical of Curi, announced the launch of Revenue Cycle Solutions, a new offering designed to help hospitals and physician practices simplify insurance accounts receivable (A/R) resolution, optimize cash collections, accelerate cash flow, and improve both financial and patient experience outcomes. According to… Continue reading...

February 18, 2026 by matray

MagMutual Insurance Co. announced a 2.5% dividend return to its policy owners. The medical liability insurer has returned more than $495 million to its policy owners since inception. “As a company owned by our policy owners, it is both our duty and our privilege to return dividends to them when we… Continue reading...

February 17, 2026 by matray

Medical Liability Monitor subscribers can save 5% on registration for the 2026 Crittenden Medical Liability Conference, scheduled for April 15-17 in Savannah, Ga. The annual gathering of medical professional liability insurers, attorneys, risk managers and healthcare executives will focus on emerging risks and strategies shaping the medical liability market. The… Continue reading...