TMLT Blog

Browse risk management and medical malpractice news on our blog.

In Memoriam: R.A.D. “Dunny” Morton, MD

Dr. Morton was a former member of the TMLT Board of Trustees

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Risk alert: Medical records phishing scams

Review records requests for signs of fraud

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Risk alert: U.S. bans Kaspersky software

Software widely used for antivirus protection

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Policyholders to save $12.3 million with dividend

TMLT declares 20th dividend

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HHS acts to help providers affected by Change Healthcare outage

Actions taken to avoid further disruptions to care

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Claims by specialty: MPL Association’s 2017-2021 national closed claim data

The Medical Professional Liability Association compiles data on medical liability claims to help identify specialty-specific trends.

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Medical liability insurance buyer's guide

A no-fear guide to medical liability insurance

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What goes into a malpractice quote?

A look at the key factors that make up a medical malpractice insurance quote

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Malpractice 101: Understanding and Applying Risk Management Strategies

Ways to avoid litigation — or a medical board action — and enhance patient safety

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De-escalation: Two techniques to try

Two ways de-escalation can work in your practice

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29 more phrases to help you de-escalate angry patients

Help patients move from cross to calm with these de-escalating phrases

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Malpractice coverage while you're out on family leave

Medical liability coverage during a temporary absence

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Risk alert: ASA guidance on GLP-1 agonists

Delayed gastric emptying can affect NPO status

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Leaving a medical practice

Texas rules and regulations

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Regulations for medical spas in Texas

TMB rules for non-surgical medical cosmetic procedures

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Informed consent in Texas

Steps to take when obtaining informed consent

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Treating minors in Texas

Rules on the medical treatment of minors

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Before you prescribe: Texas Prescription Monitoring Program

Requirements for prescribers

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Texas rules on physician advertising

What you need to know about advertising your practice

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Medical record regulations in Texas

The basics of documentation for Texas physicians

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