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State of the Medical Professional Liability Market:
What Brokers, Doctors and Hospitals Need to Know
 
 
 
Access the Feb. 8 edition of BestWeek U.S./Canada to read a
special section on Medical Professional Liability.
 
Read the Webcast transcript:
State of the Medical Professional Liability Market

The editors of Best's Review will be joined by a panel of experts and insurers to examine the state of the medical professional liability insurance market, including coverage trends, the competitive landscape and issues affecting the financial strength of insurers serving this crucial market serving doctors, hospitals and other health professionals. Topics include:
  • How pricing and availability is changing among specific areas of medical liability coverage.
  • The changing landscape for insurance carriers, including commercial writers, risk-retention groups and other types of insurance captives.
  • How legal reform and other measures have affected the market, and whether those changes will persist.
  • How claims are changing and what that means to this sector's future.
Panelists include:
  • Dr. Richard Anderson, CEO & Chairman, The Doctors Company
  • Chad C. Karls, Principal and Consulting Actuary, Milliman
  • Marc J. Zimmermann, CFO, American Physicians Insurance Company
  • W. Stancil Starnes, CEO, ProAssurance Corp.
  • Lawrence Downs, General Counsel, Medical Society of New Jersey
  • Paul Turner, Attorney, McCullough, Campbell & Lane
  • Henry Witmer, AVP, A.M. Best Company
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