April 20, 2026, Risk & Insurance
Medical Malpractice Claim Severity Escalating as Social Inflation Drives Casualty Costs Higher
The current litigation environment is an era marked by nuclear malpractice verdicts, with social inflation causing claim costs to rise faster than the broader inflation rate.
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July 01, 2026, ASA Monitor
Partnership Over Permission: Redefining Anesthesiology-Cardiology Collaboration
Anesthesia malpractice claims data from The Doctors Company reveal that clinical judgment issues are the second-highest contributing factors to claims (behind technical performance issues).
May 21, 2025, Chicago Medicine
Professional Liability Consolidation Intensifies as Healthcare Costs Rise
Richard E. Anderson, MD, FACP, Chairman and CEO of The Doctors Company and TDC Group, discusses The Doctors Company's recent announcement to acquire ProAssurance.
April 17, 2025, NEJM Career Center
Preparing to Make a Physician Practice Move: Prudent Planning Is Key
Physicians change jobs often. Richard E. Anderson, MD, FACP, Chairman and CEO of The Doctors Company, shares insight into how doctors should handle changing malpractice insurance when transitioning employment.
April 24, 2025, KevinMD
Third-Party Litigation Funding Threatens Access to Healthcare
Elizabeth Healy, Vice President of Government and Community Relations, The Doctors Company, part of TDC Group, discusses how third-party litigation funding is a powerful but often unrecognized force amplifying nuclear medical malpractice verdicts.
Jan 29, 2021
Pain Management Closed Claims Study
The Doctors Company reviewed medical malpractice claims that closed between 2008 and 2018 and involved pain management physicians as the primary specialty responsible in the claim.
Video Oct 14, 2026
How Should Physicians Be Trained to Oversee AI Tools?
Michelle Mello, PhD, JD, Professor of Law and Health Policy, Stanford University Schools of Medicine and Law, presents at the TDC Group 2026 Executive Advisory Board Meeting about physician training for AI tools.
Video Apr 10, 2026
What to Ask About Your Malpractice Insurance Policy
Not all employer-provided malpractice coverage is created equal, and understanding the details can make a significant difference.
Mike Tungate
Mike Tungate is president of The Doctors Agency of Michigan.
Government Relations Advocacy Updates
Each issue of the Government Relations Advocacy Update provides insights into legislative and judicial actions that impact medical liability and the practice of medicine.
