Cyberthreats, staffing shortages, aggressive payer audits, and evolving scope-of-practice laws all add new layers of exposure. Our posts break risks into clinical, operational, financial, and reputational categories and suggest mitigation tactics suited to solo offices, group practices, and hospital-employed providers.
Blogs include downloadable informed-consent addenda, social-media guidelines, and incident-reporting forms that satisfy legal standards while fitting real-world workflow constraints.
We explain malpractice policy structures, occurrence vs. claims-made coverage, and captive insurance options.
Effective risk management requires engaged leadership. Posts outline strategies—regular safety huddles, anonymous reporting channels, and just-culture scorecards—that encourage proactive issue identification.
From ransomware response plans to supply-chain contingency mapping, we translate high-level frameworks into checklists that clinics can adapt to their size and specialty.
Having continuous access to a medico-legal expert is not just a precaution but a strategic advantage for physicians. This proactive approach ensures that you’re equipped to handle both routine challenges and unexpected legal issues effectively. Physicians often face a range of potential legal challenges, from patient refund requests and issues with clinical privileges to the … Read more
Starting a medical practice comes with a host of considerations related to mitigating risks that must be carefully navigated for a compliant, secure, and successful operation. Contrary to popular belief, securing medical malpractice insurance covers only a fraction of the risks you may face. We strongly recommend that physicians take a few extra steps to … Read more
MR Imaging is generally safe, but it’s easy to see how a patient can be injured if the team technicians become complacent. What do you think?
There are all types of ways to protect your assets from creditors. Some protections are creatures of state law. For example, Texas and Florida provide significant protections to your homestead. Also, many insurance policies (such as life insurance) are beyond the reach of creditors. Physicians in some specialties and in some states are reasonably worried … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more
Ask doctors what they fear the most and almost all will say being sued for malpractice, but another challenge poses no less a risk to their careers: a complaint to a state medical board. Filing a complaint requires no more from an aggrieved patient or family member penning their beef and finding a postage stamp … Read more
Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more
