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Top 5 Things Non-Standard Physicians Should Consider when Purchasing Medical Malpractice Insurance
Non-standard physicians and surgeons are practicing doctors who have had claims frequency or severity issues, board actions or have been, or are currently on probation. It can often be difficult for non-standard physicians to find affordable malpractice insurance coverage because they are considered a higher risk by insurance companies. This blog post addresses what physicians Continue Reading »
“Use as directed.” How Medication Errors Can Be Avoided.
In a recent blog post we discussed communication handoffs and gave an extreme example of how everything can go wrong. Another dangerous and potentially costly area of concern is medication errors. Here’s a scenario that illustrates how they can happen in a correctional healthcare setting and some potential solutions. Inmate Smith was a 32-year-old male Continue Reading »