Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Concerns about potential malpractice liability are top of mind for many physicians of all specialties. This is ...

Malpractice insurance, professional liability insurance (also called professional indemnity insurance), and errors and omissions (also called E&O insurance) are closely related. But what should you ...

Physicians face a myriad of financial and legal risks not seen in many other professions, including malpractice lawsuits and personal liability. At the same time, while doctors are among the most ...

Judging by 3 representative specialties, physicians in 2013 are once again experiencing relief on malpractice insurance premiums. Collective rates for obstetrician-gynecologists, internists, and ...

It’s doctors vs. lawyers. Local trial attorneys and consumer advocates launched another attack this month on a state cap on medical malpractice damage awards, and local doctors and health clinics are ...

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Here are five steps for spine surgeons to resolve medical liability and malpractice issues before becoming a hospital employee. 1. Purchase insurance to cover the “tail” after leaving physician ...

Here's one symptom of how the spiraling cost of medical malpractice insurance has influenced the delivery of health care: New doctors at MeritCare must take a course on communicating effectively with ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va., Jan. 1 -- -- Almost all surgeries were canceled at four West Virginia hospitals beginning today as more than two dozen surgeons began a protest of the high cost of malpractice ...