Two studies released this week underscored the significance of misdiagnosis as a source of medical malpractice claims. Coverys, a malpractice carrier based in Boston, reported that a review of 1,800 closed claims against physicians from 2013 to 2017 showed 46% …
A study issued today of 1,438 claims against plastic surgeons insured by The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, highlights that both patients and physicians should work together to reduce the risk of injury. The study, based …
What a physician experiences when facing a malpractice claim and the importance of a doctor’s preparedness in winning a lawsuit is detailed in a video released by The Doctors Company, a physician-owned medical malpractice insurer. The video, the second in …
What physicians can expect when they are sued for malpractice is detailed in a video released today by The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer. The video, the first in a series that will showcase actual claims, …
The Doctors Company, a national medical malpractice insurer, announced that its agreement on October 29, 2012, to acquire Utah Medical Insurance Association (UMIA) has been terminated. “While I am disappointed that UMIA will not be joining The Doctors Company, the …
The Doctors Company, a national medical malpractice insurer, announced that important tort reforms have been signed into law in Michigan. The Michigan State Medical Society, with significant support from The Doctors Company and its trade organization, the Michigan Insurance Coalition, …