OSHA issues new COVID-19 rules for health care settings
OSHA releases regulations on protecting health care workers from the risk of contracting COVID-19.
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TMLT Blog
Follow risk management and medical malpractice news on the TMLT blog.
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Managing difficult patients
Tips for managing challenging patient relationships
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COVID-19 vaccination — Resources for physicians
TMLT risk managers urge physicians to stay up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccination information.
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Telemedicine expansion allowed for specific COVID-19 services
New HHS rule narrowly expands telemedicine across state lines for “COVID-19 countermeasures.”
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Remote patient monitoring — Risk management considerations
Factors to consider when using remote patient monitoring.
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TMB finalizes new CME requirements
Physicians in Texas must now meet two new CME requirements.
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TMB issues final rules for pain management
TMB rules for PMP checks, acute pain, and opioid CME requirements
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Resources for staff/physician exposure to COVID-19
Resources for practices on appropriate quarantine, infection control measures, and safe return to work protocols.
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myPortal: New member portal offers advanced payment options, features
New member portal offers updated service options
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Delegation rules waived during COVID-19 crisis
Governor relaxes rules for supervising PAs and APRNs
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FAQ: Volunteer coverage for retired physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic
Learn about this new coverage for retired Texas physicians who want to join the fight against COVID-19.
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TMLT offers malpractice insurance at no cost to retired physicians who volunteer during the COVID-19 crisis
Coverage offered at no cost to Texas physicians who volunteer in direct response to the COVID-19 emergency.
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TMB updates FAQs, guidance about elective procedures
TMB issues guidance "to help patients and licensees navigate providing care as much as possible."
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COVID-19: Medical liability FAQs
Answers to your questions about COVID-19 and medical liability.
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FAQ: Your TMLT coverage during the COVID-19 crisis
Answers to your questions about telemedicine, scope of practice, hiring retired physicians, locum tenens, and more.
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Waiver extended for chronic pain patients
State requirements for chronic pain patients have been suspended until October 13, 2021
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In memory: Randolph Clark Zuber, MD
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Randolph Clark Zuber, MD, an original member of TMLT’s Board of Directors.
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21 phrases to help de-escalate angry patients
Gain practical ways to communicate with disruptive or angry patients.
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Updated opioid prescribing guidelines from the CDC
The CDC has updated its opioid prescribing recommendations to emphasize individualized patient-focused care and increased flexibility.
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Retained foreign object
A 68-year-old woman came to Orthopedic Surgeon A due to pain and dysfunction in both knees. On July 14, 2014, the surgeon performed a right knee replacement, and on November 24, 2014, the surgeon perf
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