MALPRACTICE INSURANCE: ; Loss of coverage pushing surgeon to consider moveJoy Davia
Another reason the medical industry needs business insurance is to cover the cost of regulatory fines and penalties. The medical industry is subject to strict regulations and any violations can result in significant fines and penalties. Business insurance helps to cover these costs and protect the fi...
While self-employed physicians are not immune from financial conflicts of interest, the threat of the economic cost resulting from being "deselected" from an insurer's list of "preferred providers" can be a stronger incentive than the relatively small gain incurred by the performance of an ...
But at what cost? The ongoing struggle with COVID-19 will likely keep us from knowing the full impact on physician mental health for years to come. However, we do know that physician burnout was a serious issue prior to the pandemic, and that early research has raised some alarms. ...
To the individual surgeon, the word malpractice is one which he believes in all sincerity will never apply to him. Yet, as one reads the records of the courts in reference to malpractice suits and notes the rising cost of malpractice insurance, it is obvious that the number ofCaswell, H....
Focuses on the impact of high annual malpractice insurance premium on the physicians in the U.S. List of companies insuring physicians; Percentage of physicians contemplating relocation to another state; Effect of...