“In many places, PAs no longer have a physician signing off on everything. The PA may be the only supervisor within an ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Concerns about potential malpractice liability are top of mind for many physicians of all specialties. This is ...

Medical professionals are encouraged to take out malpractice insurance to cover damages and costs arising from errors or negligence. Mental health professionals also have the opportunity to protect ...

Physicians face a myriad of financial and legal risks not seen in many other professions, including malpractice lawsuits and personal liability. At the same time, while doctors are among the most ...

In all sectors – from eggs on the grocery store shelves, car repair costs, mortgage rates and what it costs to see your doctor – Americans everywhere are experiencing higher prices on goods and ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to soaring healthcare costs, President Barack Obama has proposed an overhaul of medical malpractice laws, including $250 million in grants to help states ...

Angela Intili, MD, an ob/gyn, was used to seeing her medical malpractice insurance premium rise slightly every couple of years. But she was shocked by the drastic rise she recently experienced. In the ...

State coffers and Maryland physicians will be getting back close to $100 million in medical malpractice insurance premiums under a consent order announced Thursday by Gov. Martin O?Malley and his ...

Data show that New Mexico was losing OB-GYNs before the insurance spike in recent years. Between 2017 and 2021—before the ...

Slightly more than 40% of family physicians were named in a malpractice lawsuit in 2021, and, while that number is significant, it's an eight percentage-point decrease from two years prior, according ...

A national study found that between 2019-2024, New Mexico lost 8.1% of our doctor workforce (248), while the number of doctors nationally increased by 7.3% (44,272). New Mexico also has the oldest ...