October 01, 2026, Business of Medicine
When Care Breaks Down: A Case Study
Malpractice claims often involve multiple failures. In this case study, failure to follow evidence-based guidelines and lapses in communication and documentation led to permanent and debilitating patient injury.
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October 30, 2025, Medical Economics
AI, Malpractice, and the Future of Physician Liability
Deepika Srivastava, Chief Operating Officer at The Doctors Company, discusses how AI could redefine the standard of care, what happens when an algorithm contributes to patient harm, and practical steps physicians can take now to protect themselves.
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Orthopedics Claims: October Malpractice Risk Review
Understanding malpractice risk in orthopedics requires examining both how patient harm occurs and why negligence allegations arise.
Risk Management and Education
The Doctors Company offers a wealth of expert patient safety/risk management resources across a wide range of specialties and topics to help healthcare professionals and practices reduce risk and improve patient care. Explore our award-winning articles, videos, closed claims studies, education courses, and more.
Aug 27, 2024
Spotlight on Grants: Identifying and Mitigating Patient Safety Risks Associated With Telehealth Referrals
The Doctors Company Foundation supported a project to help practitioners identify and mitigate risks when referring telehealth patients to in-person care.
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Physician Assistants and Teamwork
While delivering high-quality care, PAs can increase patient safety and mitigate liability risks by committing to teamwork.
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Cardiology Risk Review Launched
The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, today released “Cardiology Claims: February Malpractice Risk Review,” the newest edition in a monthly series of specialty-focused analyses designed to support patient safety and clinical risk management.
Orthopedics Risk Review Launched
The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, today released “Orthopedics Claims: October Malpractice Risk Review,” the newest edition in a monthly series of specialty-focused analyses designed to support patient safety and clinical risk management.
