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Medical Malpractice 101- Part One

October 16, 2015

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Purchasing medical malpractice insurance is an intensive, time consuming process. If you're not sure where to begin in your decision making process, then this presentation is just for you! Read on to learn about how to choose the best carrier. In Part Two, we will list common types of coverage.

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It is imperative to have a system in place that allows the release of complete, legible, and organized records from your medical office.

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TMLT's Risk Management team regularly conducts on-site practice reviews to help physicians address their medical liability risks. This presentation summarizes the top 10 most frequent recommendations

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Cathy Bryant, manager of product development & consulting services at TMLT, provides five steps to help health care entities prevent a cyber breach.

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