Barbara Gracey Backer

Barbara Gracey Backer

Barbara Gracey Backer is the Vice-President of Gracey-Backer, Inc., an Insurance Agency in Delray Beach, Florida specializing in All Lines of Professional and Personal Insurance. She may be contacted at (561) 404-5746 or at barbara@gbifl.com.

Are medical malpractice insurance rates for physicians and surgeons expected to rise or fall in the near future?

This is an interesting question. Medical malpractice insurance (medical professional liability insurance) rates for physicians and surgeons have remained relatively stable over the past five years or so; however, for a variety of reasons, physician medical malpractice insurance rates are…

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Five Things a Florida Dentist Should Look for in a Dental Malpractice Insurance Company

Fortunately for the Florida dentist, there are now several dental malpractice insurance companies in the State who are issuing dental malpractice insurance policies. Picking the right one is important, especially at the time of a claim. The following are some…

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Five Important Facts about Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) for Healthcare Providers

Employment Practices Liability Insurance is becoming an important part of a Florida medical or dental practice’s insurance portfolio, as more and more healthcare providers face a potential lawsuit by a disgruntled employee. Instead of griping by the water fountain, employees…

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Does it Matter which Florida Medical Malpractice Insurance Company I Choose for My Malpractice Insurance?

Florida physicians and surgeons ask us all the time which physician malpractice insurance company they should choose for their medical malpractice insurance. There are many medical malpractice insurance companies from which to choose. Some are more expensive than others. Some…

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