The demand for weight loss procedures is growing, with Americans increasingly seeking solutions for long-term weight management, from bariatric surgeries to newer treatments like semaglutide injections such as Ozempic. The increased demand brings heightened risk: Complications can arise, results may vary, and patients’ expectations can often be misaligned with outcomes. That is why malpractice insurance […]

In the healthcare industry reputation is important and malpractice insurance plays a critical role in retaining trustful relationships with clients. Malpractice insurance safeguards physicians against financial losses and legal repercussions from claims of negligence or medical errors. Reputation protection acts as a safety net and can protect not only a physician’s finances but also their […]

Medical malpractice insurance is there to protect you from lawsuits alleging negligence or mistakes that may have caused a patient harm. But it’s important to remember, no insurance policy is all-encompassing.  Understanding exclusions in your malpractice insurance is key to ensuring you have the right coverage for your needs. Why Exclusions Matter Medical malpractice insurance […]

As a doctor, you dedicate yourself to providing exceptional patient care. Having medical malpractice insurance is an essential part of protecting yourself and your practice. But did you know that a good insurance broker can offer even more than just a policy? This guide explores the power of combining proactive risk management with ongoing broker […]

The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota conditionally granted a motion for a new trial last month on the issue of noneconomic damages in the case Thapa v. St. Cloud Orthopedic Associates. The plaintiff has until November 28 to file a letter stating whether he will agree to remit the jury’s award of […]

Curi Holdings and Constellation closed their previously announced merger last month. Both mutual holdings companies, the combined entity now operates under the name Curi, creating a unified national brand. With more than $2 billion of consolidated assets and nearly $400 million in revenue, the merged organization now serves more than 50,000 physicians, healthcare providers and […]

As a healthcare professional, you devote your life to the well-being of others. Yet, despite your utmost dedication and skills, unforeseen circumstances may emerge. This is where malpractice insurance plays a vital role. It serves as a safeguard, shielding you from the financial and professional impacts of potential lawsuits citing negligence or mistakes. In any […]

Medical malpractice insurance protects physicians and other healthcare providers against the costs associated with defending a claim of medical negligence that led to injury or death. It typically covers all the costs within the monetary limits of the insurance policy. To ensure you receive the best coverage, it’s essential to pick the right medical malpractice […]

The American Tort Reform Foundation (ATRF) issued its 2023/2024 Judicial Hellholes report last month. The annual release documents abuses of the civil justice system in jurisdictions the pro-tort reform group says are among the most unfair and out of balance in the United States. The ATRF is a branch of the American Tort Reform Association […]