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AHLA Seeks Clarification on Physician Malpractice Insurance

Last month, we discussed some possible ways that hospitals, in order to maintain staffing needs, can help physicians obtain medical malpractice insurance coverage at reasonable rates. These possible solutions range from giving physicians outright payments to help cover their premiums to establishing a physician insurance program through an independent or hospital-owned insurer. It is important, however, that when hospitals and physicians consider any of these alternatives, they take into account the regulatory implications of any program they may devise.

30 minute read June 28, 2004 at 02:19 PM
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Gerald M. Griffith
AHLA Seeks Clarification on Physician Malpractice Insurance

Last month, we discussed some possible ways that hospitals, in order to maintain staffing needs, can help physicians obtain medical malpractice insurance coverage at reasonable rates.

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