Americans With Disabilities Act: Frequently Asked Questions
Practitioners can face steep penalties for failing to comply with federal mandates that protect individuals with disabilities.
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Sep 14, 2020
Hospitalist Closed Claims Study
This review of 238 closed hospitalist claims identifies top allegations and factors contributing to patient injury.
September 03, 2026, Insurance Business
Psychiatry’s Low Claim Rate Masks Costly Malpractice Risks
Psychiatry is sued less often than most medical specialties, but the claims that do emerge are concentrating around routine parts of patient care in ways that create meaningful financial exposure for practices with inconsistent operational standards.
March 01, 2026, Business Insurance
Medical Spa Boom Reveals New Lines of Risk
Julie Ritzman, Senior Vice President of Patient Safety and Risk Management, discusses how variance in medspa ownership can lead to inconsistent governance, supervision, and accountability.
February 01, 2026, Chicago Medicine Magazine
Flu, RSV, or COVID-19? Convergence of Three Viruses Creates Risk of Diagnostic Errors
To promote and improve patient safety, office practices should prepare to vaccinate and test for flu, RSV, and COVID-19.
Psychiatry Claims: September Malpractice Risk Review
Understanding malpractice risk in psychiatry requires examining both how patient harm occurs and why negligence allegations arise.
Dentistry Claims: August Malpractice Risk Review
Understanding malpractice risk in dentistry requires examining both how patient harm occurs and why negligence allegations arise.
Neurology Claims: March Malpractice Risk Review
Understanding malpractice risk in neurology requires examining both how patient harm occurs and why negligence allegations arise.
December 09, 2025, KevinMD
How to Manage Intraoperative Pain During C-Section Deliveries
Megan Rosenstein, MD, MBA, and The Doctors Company discuss how proactive strategies such as optimized neuraxial anesthesia, rapid-response analgesics, and clear patient communication are essential to minimize intraoperative pain and improve maternal safety during c‑section deliveries.
December 03, 2025, Physicians Practice
Top 7 Considerations for Telehealth in 2026
The clinical and regulatory landscape for telehealth continues to evolve rapidly. Medical and dental practices face a wide range of changing regulations, complicated payment issues, and growing patient safety risks.
