Federal Court Rules CGL Insurance Covers Data Breach April 12, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court in Virginia has upheld a lower federal court in ruling that a commercial general liability policy...
U.S. Hospitals Improve Patient Safety: Report December 7, 2015 By Andrew G. Simpson Fewer patients are dying from conditions acquired while staying in the nation’s hospitals, according to a new federal report. Statistics...
Tennessee High Court Upholds Dismissal of Health Care Liability Suit Without Prejudice July 22, 2015 By Amy O'Connor The Tennessee Supreme Court has determined that, in health care liability lawsuits, the obligation to disclose the number of violations...
RLI Launches Healthcare Liability Division October 23, 2014 Specialty insurer RLI Corp. of Peoria, Ill., has launched a new healthcare liability unit, RLI Healthcare, and tapped Scott Ducey,...
RLI Adds New Healthcare Liability Division October 21, 2014 Peoria, Ill.-based RLI Corp. has launched a new healthcare liability division, RLI Healthcare, and added Scott Ducey to lead the...
Lockton Adds Smith to Healthcare Risk Practice in Atlanta July 17, 2014 Insurance agency Lockton has expanded its healthcare risk management practice with the addition of Jeffrey Smith as senior vice president,...
AXIS Insurance Establishes Healthcare Liability Insurance Unit February 4, 2014 AXIS Insurance has formed a healthcare unit that will focus on providing professional liability insurance and associated standard casualty coverages...
The Hanover Expands Healthcare Capabilities July 17, 2013 The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. has expanded its healthcare industry options with an increased appetite and capabilities for the rapidly...
CNA Launches Insurance Program for Accountable Care Organizations June 11, 2013 CNA has developed a new integrated insurance product to address the full range of exposures unique to accountable care organizations...
West Virginia Senate Bill Limits Nursing Home Liability March 8, 2013 By David Gutman A limit would be placed on the amount nursing homes would be forced to pay if sued under a bill...