Medical Malpractice

Starting a Telehealth Practice in California in 2024

Starting a telehealth practice in one of California’s bustling metro cities can be an exciting and rewarding venture. With the increasing demand for accessible healthcare solutions, telehealth presents an innovative way to reach and serve patients. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you establish your telehealth practice in California, ensuring compliance with all necessary regulations and maximizing your chances of success.

Top 5 Reasons Physicians and Healthcare Providers Get Sued

Navigating the complex landscape of healthcare involves numerous legal risks. Understanding the top reasons for lawsuits can help medical professionals and healthcare providers mitigate these risks and enhance patient care.

Why Healthcare Professionals Need Extended Reporting Period Coverage

In the evolving healthcare landscape, maintaining robust liability coverage is crucial. Extended Reporting Period (ERP) coverage, often referred to as "tail coverage," is a vital component for healthcare professionals. This type of coverage ensures continued protection even after your primary insurance policy has ended.

What Medical Malpractice Insurance Covers for Doctors and Physicians: A Comprehensive Guide

That's where medical malpractice insurance comes into play—a vital safeguard that ensures you have the necessary protection against potential risks. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the importance of medical malpractice insurance, what it covers, and the potential consequences of not having it.

Terms of Extended Reporting Periods, AKA Tail Coverage, to consider in your employment/independent contractor agreements for healthcare providers.

Having employees and/or independent contractors for your healthcare practice is vital to the success of your organization and the essence of providing care to individuals. Often with medical malpractice insurance, you can typically add additional mid-level and advanced-level providers to your policy as a physician or surgeon or even an entity policy.

Maturing Insurance Premiums and What to Expect for Medical Malpractice Insurance

Many clients tend to wonder why their premiums increase yearly over the first five years of having a claims-made insurance policy for professional liability insurance. I believe it is the duty of the agent who is servicing you to disclose to you the ramifications of claims-made policies written for professional liability insurance, specifically medical malpractice insurance.