Jun 18, 2024
Industry and Company News Second Quarter 2024
The second quarter 2024 issue includes announcements about a member dividend and the appointment of our new chief operating officer.
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Documentation to Defend Quality Patient Care
Complete and timely documentation of the medical record not only enhances patient care, but it also serves to strengthen your credibility if you are called upon to defend that care.
Video Oct 14, 2026
Do Physicians Need Patient Consent to Use AI?
Michelle Mello, PhD, JD, Professor of Law and Health Policy, Stanford University Schools of Medicine and Law, presents at the TDC Group 2026 Executive Advisory Board Meeting about the legal and ethical issues around patient consent and AI in healthcare.
Video Oct 14, 2026
How Should Physicians Be Trained to Oversee AI Tools?
Michelle Mello, PhD, JD, Professor of Law and Health Policy, Stanford University Schools of Medicine and Law, presents at the TDC Group 2026 Executive Advisory Board Meeting about physician training for AI tools.
Video Apr 13, 2026
Nurse Practitioner Malpractice Trends
As the number of nurse practitioners (NPs) continues to grow, so does the complexity of their practice, which raises their liability risk.
Video Sep 22, 2026
What's Your Perspective on AI and the Human Brain?
Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD, Professor of Clinical Medicine, UCSF, presents at the 2026 TDC Group Executive Advisory Board Meeting about the new era of AI in medicine.
May 20, 2024, Part B News
CMS: In AWV, SDOH Assessment Can Occur Days Before Visit; Append Modifier
Richard Cahill, JD, Vice President and Associate General Counsel, The Doctors Company, part of TDC Group, discusses a Change Request pertaining to the use of social determinants of health (SDOH) risk assessments during Medicare annual wellness visits (AWV).
The Doctors Company Celebrates 50 Years of Serving Healthcare
The Doctors Company, the nation’s largest physician-owned medical malpractice insurer, is celebrating its 50th anniversary today. Since April 15, 1976, the company has been relentlessly dedicated to its mission to advance, protect, and reward the practice of good medicine.
February 06, 2024
TDC Group Appoints Daniel Kent Cassavar, MD, MBA, as Medical Director
TDC Group announced today the appointment of Daniel Kent Cassavar, MD, MBA, as Medical Director. Dr. Cassavar is a member of The Doctors Company’s Board of Governors, is a practicing cardiologist, and has held significant leadership roles in healthcare.
October 09, 2026, Becker's Spine Review
Orthopedic Malpractice Cases by the Numbers
Becker's Spine Review highlights The Doctors Company's analysis of 2,483 orthopedic malpractice claims, examining the most common negligence allegations, contributing factors to patient harm, and financial impact of claims, including the significant roles of technical skill, clinical judgment, communication, and documentation.
