Protect Your Advanced Practice Provider Career With Malpractice Coverage Designed for Your Needs
Malpractice claims may be filed even when no medical error occurred, and most healthcare professionals are named in a lawsuit at some point during their careers. Still, many APPs are unsure what liability coverage they have—and whether that protection is enough for the way they practice.
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Video Jul 29, 2024
Reptile Theory and Malpractice Verdicts
Plaintiff’s lawyers are using “Reptile Theory”—leveraging the “fight or flight” instinct in jurors—to maximize malpractice verdicts higher than ever seen before.
Video Feb 10, 2026
Who Is Responsible When AI Contributes to Patient Harm?
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more deeply integrated into clinical practice, one question remains unresolved: Who holds responsibility when technology contributes to patient harm?
What Differentiates the Best Doctors?
Ami Parekh, MD, JD, explains what differentiates the best doctors in today's healthcare environment, including handling increased complexity and partnering with patients.
September 22, 2026, Doctors and Litigation: The L Word Podcast
Claims Frequency and Severity in 2026: An Interview With Robert E. White, Jr.
Robert E. White, Jr., President of The Doctors Company and TDC Group, discusses The Doctors Company’s claims data and the factors driving declining malpractice claim frequency and rising claim severity.
September 14, 2026, Medical Economics
10 Ways AI Is Creeping Into Medical Care
Richard E. Anderson, MD, FACP, cautions that physicians who act on AI recommendations that conflict with their clinical judgment and the standard of care could expose themselves to liability, as the legal system struggles to keep pace with AI’s role in medicine.
January 08, 2026, Inside Medical Liability
Build the Foundation First: Data Platforms and Governance for Medical Liability Carriers
Nageswaran (Nag) Vaidyanathan, Vice President of Application Engineering, Information Technology, The Doctors Company, discusses how digital transformation begins with building a unified data platform to inform decisions across business operations, marketing, sales, and interdepartmental processes.
October 28, 2025, Business Insurance
Patient Care Recordkeeping Key to Cutting Nurse Med Mal Claims
Nursing professionals should carefully document patient care to avoid malpractice claims, which experts say are increasing in severity. Julie Ritzman, Senior Vice President of Patient Safety and Risk Management, provides recommendations on how nurses can manage risk.
Fewer Physicians Report Being Sued but Medical Malpractice Claim Severity Keeps Rising
Frequency of malpractice claims has decreased, but malpractice insurance pricing is driven by both frequency and severity. As severity continues to rise, lower frequency alone is not enough to relieve pressure on premiums.
How Advanced Are AI Technologies Becoming?
AI insights from Erik Brynjolfsson, PhD, Professor and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI).
