Insurance Journal » The Doctors Company http://www.insurancejournal.com Insurance Journal delivers the latest business news for the Property/Casualty insurance industry Fri, 24 May 2013 02:59:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Doctors, Lawyers Support Oregon Medical Errors Bill http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2013/02/17/281639.htm Mon, 18 Feb 2013 04:05:24 +0000 http://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=281639 Usually staunch adversaries, doctors and trial lawyers have both gotten behind an Oregon bill creating a new mediation process for patients injured by medical mistakes, which is aimed at reducing medical liability claims. Gov. John Kitzhaber, a doctor, called their agreement …

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]]> Medical Malpractice Tort Reform Signed into Law in Michigan http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2013/01/11/277089.htm Fri, 11 Jan 2013 06:09:37 +0000 http://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=277089 Tort reform advocates in Michigan, including medical malpractice insurer, The Doctors Company, lauded the recent signing of reform legislation in Michigan. The Michigan State Medical Society, with significant support from The Doctors Company and its trade organization, the Michigan Insurance …

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]]> The Doctors Co. Completes Acquisition of FPIC http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2011/10/20/220951.htm Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:30:16 +0000 http://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=220951 Medical liability insurer The Doctors Co. has completed its previously-announced acquisition of FPIC Insurance Group Inc., a major provider of health care liability insurance in Florida, Texas, Georgia and Arkansas. FPIC Insurance Group includes First Professionals Insurance Co., Inc.; Advocate, …

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]]> Florida Weighs Sale of Top Medical Malpractice Insurer http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2011/07/21/207367.htm Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:44:56 +0000 Michael Adams http://www.insurancejournal.com/?p=207367 One of Florida’s major medical malpractice insurers is seeking state approval to be sold to an out-of-state insurance group with the initial price tag expected to total $365 million. The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has scheduled a public hearing …

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