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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.
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First Quarter 2026 Legislative Update
There have been a host of bills expanding healthcare practitioner liability in the areas of reproductive health, gender-affirming care, and sexual assault.
AI, COVID-19, and Future Pandemics
Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven of value in the COVID-19 pandemic and shows promise for mitigating future healthcare crises.
Jun 05, 2025
The Doctors Company Announces Acquisition of ProAssurance
The Doctors Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ProAssurance, and other company news and insights.
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Video Sep 14, 2026
AI and the Transformation of Healthcare: From Novelty to Normalcy
Robert M. Wachter, MD, speaks about the current state of AI in healthcare, where we've moved beyond the pilot stage to having AI tools fully embedded in care workflows, from diagnosis to documentation to insurance billing.
Surge in Outlier Malpractice Awards
A review of rising medical malpractice costs and record outlier verdicts, pandemic uncertainty, and state COVID-19 liability limits for physicians.
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.
November 04, 2026, Radiology Business
Average Radiology Malpractice Claim Reaches $456,000, With 1 Common Cause
Get highlights from The Doctors Company's Radiology Malpractice Risk Review, an analysis of 735 claims, including the leading causes of malpractice allegations against radiologists and insights from Julie Ritzman, Senior Vice President of Patient Safety and Risk Management.
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).
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.
