PRI is so pleased to have Ernest Kovacs, MD lead the physician discussion group on April 17th. All topics are open for discussion and all physicians are welcomed. Dr. Kovacs is an expert on Physician Burnout. The group is a confidential, safe and comfortable place for physicians to share experiences with [...]
continue readingPRI's latest excess insurance and 5% premium discount program is now available online! The course is entitled: Demystifying Medical Malpractice Litigation To access the program online, visit our education portal at https://pri-edu.medmal.com/Default.aspx and follow the instructions below: If you need any assistance call us at 1-855-794-9769 Please note: your login ID [...]
continue readingAll too many practices employ unlicensed physical therapists, nurses, physicians, acupuncturists, nurse practitioners and physicians assistants. It is your responsibility as a licensed physician to check to make sure that any employee that requires an active license to practice, has a legitimate current license in the state in question. To do [...]
continue readingThe playback for PRI's March 14, 2019 webinar - Surviving A State Administrative Investigation, is now available! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfxSaWHsLhI&t=1s The webinar features Dr. Lawrence F. Kobak. Listen to the playback and learn: What to do when you receive a request for records from the OPMC or OPDWhat to do if you receive [...]
continue readingOur claims team secured a defense verdict on behalf of a nephrologist, a nephrology professional corporation, and a nurse practitioner in a case involving the alleged wrongful death of a 53 year old patient involving the discontinuation of antiplatelet therapy in order [...]
continue readingWe welcome you to attend the March 20th PRI Physician Discussion Group! Interested physicians should call the PRI Education Department at 516-277-4326 to register. According to research by Colin West, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic physicians saw improvements in meaning and engagement with their work when they attended facilitated discussion groups focusing [...]
continue readingPRI WEBINAR Thursday March 14, 2019 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT To register for this event, click here. An investigation from the NY state licensing board, otherwise known as the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC), can have serious consequences on a physician's license, practice, and livelihood. This is why [...]
continue readingOur claims management team secured a defense verdict on behalf of an internist/rheumatologist and a nurse practitioner in Queens County Supreme Court in a case involving an allegation of a delayed diagnosis of a subdural hematoma resulting in neurological impairment. The plaintiff [...]
continue readingHow many of you work for a medical group as an independent contractor? Now, how many of you also work for a straight percentage of the patients seen? In other words, you are not getting a W-2 at the end of the year. Well, you may very well be in violation [...]
continue readingOur claims management team obtained a defense verdict on behalf of two pediatricians and their limited liability corporation in a case involving an alleged delay in the diagnosis of a large symptomatic meningioma in a 9-year old boy requiring surgery and causing [...]
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