Category Archives: employer-provided malpractice insurance

Doctors Accepting Hospital Employment for Relief from Medical Malpractice Costs

side note: This article details the reasons why many doctors are moving from solo, self-employed practice to working for a hospital system. This trend is troubling to many in the healthcare industry because it concentrates the physician force in certain … Continue reading

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Who Pays for Your Prior Acts Medical Malpractice Insurance Coverage?

side note: This is an interesting, and likely unforeseen, aspect of the current rush of independent doctors to hospital employment. Who pays for the physicians’ tail, or prior acts, coverage? According to this article, that may be determined by which … Continue reading

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White Paper Urges Physician Assistants To Go Beyond Employer-Provider Medical Malpractice Insurance

side note: This is a topic that is getting much discussion in the healthcare community. Most physicians assistants are covered by an employer-provided medical liability insurance coverage, but this coverage is generally not enough. As explained in the White Paper … Continue reading

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