Building on our commitment to defend, protect, and reward physicians in the Northwest.
Northwest Physicians Insurance Company and The Doctors Company have come together as the nation's largest insurer of physician and surgeon medical liability. Our combined financial strength has earned us an A (Excellent) rating by A.M. Best Company and an A (Strong) rating by Fitch Ratings, and our 71,000 members are protected by a carrier with $4 billion in assets, $1.3 billion in member surplus, and unsurpassed local knowledge and support.
Over $37 Million in Total Paid to Former Northwest
Physicians Mutual Policyholders
Greater-than-anticipated payment to physicians in Oregon and Idaho. Learn more.
Defend
The Doctors Company/Northwest Physicians has made a fierce commitment to providing the most aggressive claims defense in the industry. Our defense is so effective that more than 80 percent of all malpractice claims filed against our members close with no payment or trial. Of the cases that go to trial, more than 87 percent result in victories for our members.
Protect
Membership in The Doctors Company/Northwest Physicians provides the industry’s most innovative patient safety and risk management tools and services. We uniquely bring together a national perspective with local expertise, giving us unparalleled insight into a broad range of claims in all specialties. We protect physicians by helping them integrate key advances in the science of care to improve patient safety through innovative tools and programs.
Reward
We financially reward our members for their loyalty to our organization and their commitment to superior patient care with the Tribute® Plan, the industry’s only monetary career award.