If you have ever faced a difficult situation with an employee, you know how quickly it can turn into a lawsuit. Where employees formerly complained around the water fountain, now they hire labor attorneys to go after you and your…
Healthcare professionals are increasingly vulnerable to cyber hacking, especially now that they are keeping electronic medical records, engaging in telemedicine, transmitting information by email formerly transmitted face-to-face, and creating sophisticated websites. Exposures include e-theft, destruction of patient data, libel and…
As medical malpractice insurance specialists, we are often asked about which insurance company is best. This makes sense, in that choosing a professional liability insurance company is one of the most important decisions you will make for your practice. In…
In Florida, a standard insurance company, also called an admitted carrier, is one licensed by the state, bound by rate and form regulations, and strictly regulated to prevent policyholders from abuse and fraud. Admitted carriers contribute to the Florida State…
Opening a private practice is expensive and involves multiple insurance issues. You will need to purchase Professional Liability Insurance to protect yourself as a practicing healthcare professional. Also known as physician malpractice insurance, it is designed to cover you for…
In today’s data-driven world, where sensitive patient information is collected, stored and communicated electronically, physician and surgeons practices of all sizes are especially vulnerable to costly and damaging liabilities from data security breaches or “hacks”. Cybercrime, including identity fraud, is…
