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Changing Jobs, Joining a Group, or Buying a Practice: 7 MPL Questions to Ask Before You Sign A new job, partnership, or practice purchase is an important career decision. Medical professional liability insurance should be…
The Top 10 Liability Risks Facing Physicians Today Medical professional liability risk is part of practicing medicine. AMA analysis of 2016-2024 survey data found that 28.7% of physicians had been sued during their careers as…
How Strong Documentation Can Reduce Malpractice Exposure Good documentation is one of the best risk management tools a physician or healthcare organization has. It helps with patient care, communication between providers, and continuity of treatment.…
Telemedicine Risk Management: Best Practices for Providers Telemedicine has become an essential part of healthcare delivery. What began as a necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved into a routine way for physicians and other…
Mike Murphy on Why He Came to HSG — and What Makes It Different For more than three decades, Mike Murphy built a respected legal career defending physicians and hospitals across Missouri courtrooms. He worked…
Healthcare Cyber Risk: Protecting Patients, Data, and Operations Cyber risk in healthcare is no longer simply an IT issue. It has become a patient safety issue, an operational risk, and a significant financial exposure for…
Rising Medical Professional Liability Claims and Premiums: What Healthcare Leaders and Physicians Need to Know Medical professional liability (MPL) insurance has re-emerged as a critical issue across the healthcare industry after more than a decade…
Understanding Retroactive Coverage: What Physicians and Medical Groups Need to Know In healthcare, risk rarely presents itself in real time. A clinical decision, documentation gap, or communication breakdown may not surface as a claim until…
Today, we celebrate the dedication, compassion, and resilience of physicians everywhere. On this National Doctors’ Day, we extend special recognition to HSG’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Diane Light, whose leadership reflects a deep and ongoing…
In 2026, the HSG Family of Companies proudly marks 50 years of service to hospitals, physicians, and healthcare providers. Our journey began on March 19, 1976, with the formation of the Missouri Professional Liability Insurance…
What Impacts the Cost of Medical Professional Liability Insurance? If you work in healthcare, you’ve dedicated your career to helping people. Even the most skilled, careful providers can face unexpected complications, unhappy outcomes, or legal…
Choosing the Right Type of Medical Professional Liability Insurance Company When purchasing Medical Professional Liability Insurance, buyers often focus on coverage limits, pricing, and service. While these factors are important, another key consideration is often…
Medical Professional Liability Insurance (MPL) is a requirement for most physicians, and it provides peace of mind and protection for the practice as well as the patient. But what exactly is Tail Coverage? It is…
Understanding the Difference Between Claims Made and Occurrence Medical Professional Liability Insurance Medical malpractice insurance is one of the most important risk management tools for physicians, surgeons, and medical practices. But when it comes to…