New York Medical Malpractice Insurer EmPRO to Enter New Jersey

March 23, 2022

New York medical malpractice insurer EmPRO Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers, said it is expanding into New Jersey. It has filed to become an admitted insurer in New Jersey and plans to begin issuing policies in the state by mid-year 2022.

Bruce Shulan, president and chief executive officer of EmPRO, said the company’s financial performance over the past few years—generating more than $320 million in surplus improvement since 2017— has given it the confidence to implement its expansion.

The company said that in 2021 it grew its surplus by $29 million, achieving $16 million in underwriting gains and achieving a combined ratio of 78.9.

EmPRO insures physicians, healthcare facilities, and healthcare providers.

\EmPRO is capitalized with over $100 million and is managed by PRIMMA LLC, PRI’s wholly owned attorney-in-fact.

Topics Carriers New York New Jersey Medical Professional Liability

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