MPL News highlights emerging issues impacting Medical Professional Liability. Emerging issues include situations and events that create new or changing exposures that could impact one or more lines of business.

	MPL News -- Medical Professional Liability and Emerging Issues (size:0,37MB) Issue: March, 2012   Language: English Author:  Charlie Kingdollar Summary: This publication highlights emerging issues impacting Medical Professional Liability. Topics include systemic risk regarding antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in hospitals; jurisdictional issues in Arkansas, Louisiana and Nevada; and mega-verdicts in California and Florida. Other exposures covered include: plastic surgeries, knee replacements, physicians' mistakes, teaching hospitals, radiology exams, Medicare patients and medical errors posted on the Internet.

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	MPL News -- Medical Professional Liability and Emerging Issues (size:0.31MB) Issue: December, 2011   Language: English Author:  Charlie Kingdollar Summary: In this edition of MPL News, we highlight emerging issues impacting MPL including medical malpractice, hospitals and prior acts risks, infections at outpatient clinics, and jurisdictional issues in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, North Carolina, Tennessee, Washington and 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.

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	MPL News -- Medical Professional Liability and Emerging Issues (size:2.40MB) Issue: June, 2011   Language: English Author:  Charlie Kingdollar Summary: In this edition of MPL News, we highlight emerging issues impacting MPL. Systemic risk and patient safety topics include fewer nurses, hospital errors, medical radiation, anesthesia issues, lap band surgery, and unprofessional doctors. We also discuss jurisdictional issues in New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Virginia and Washington.

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	MPL News -- Medical Professional Liability and Emerging Issues (size:1.87MB) Issue: December, 2010   Language: English Author:  Charlie Kingdollar Summary: This publication highlights emerging issues impacting MPL. The topic discussed in the edition is Accountable Care Organizations.

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	MPL News -- Medical Professional Liability and Emerging Issues (size:1.05MB) Issue: September, 2010   Language: English Author:  Charlie Kingdollar Summary: This publication highlights emerging issues impacting MPL. Topics in this edition include: healthcare reform, medical malpractice costs, community and public hospital system changes, systemic risk and patient safety, and jurisditional issues for hospitals.

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	MPL News -- Medical Professional Liability and Emerging Issues (size:0.70MB) Issue: June, 2010   Language: English Author:  Charlie Kingdollar Summary: In this edition of Medical Professional Liability News, we highlight emerging issues impacting MPL. This includes developments in: Systemic Risk and Patient Safety such as privacy issues with electronic medical records, the state of physician oversight, and information on robotic surgical procedures; Changing Exposures such as plastic surgery procedures; and Jurisdictional Issues on doctors dropping out of Medicare, and hospitals sued for negligent credentialing.

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	MPL News -- Medical Professional Liability and Emerging Issues (size:0.48MB) Issue: March, 2010   Language: English Author:  Charlie Kingdollar Summary: This publication highlights emerging issues impacting Medical Professional Liability. This issue includes discussion on: systemic risk and patient safety, including radiation overdoses; jurisdictional issues in some states; hospital liability; and heathcare spending.

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