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Mar 5, 2025
International Malpractice Insurance: Why U.S. Doctors Need It?

PLEASE NOTE: Cunningham Group does NOT have any insurance options for international work. This article is for informational purposes only. Please contact another insurance agency for this type of coverage. With the rise of medical tourism, telemedicine, and global healthcare services, international malpractice insurance is becoming increasingly essential for U.S. physicians. Doctors who treat medical […]

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Mar 4, 2025
ATRF Judicial Hellhole Annual Report: Medical Liability Discussed

The American Tort Reform Foundation (ATRF) issued its 2021/2022 Judicial Hellholes report in December last year. The annual release documents abuses of the civil justice system in jurisdictions the pro-tort reform group says are among the most unfair and out-of-balance in the nation.  The ATRF is a branch of the American Tort Reform Association (ATRA), […]

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Mar 3, 2025
RAC Audits: What Is It and How to Protect Your Practice?

If you’re not concerned about the possibility of your practice being RAC audited, you should be. And if you don’t currently carry Medical Billing Errors & Omissions Liability Insurance, now is the time to consider it. Below, you will see what RAC audits are and how to protect your practice with the right insurance. What […]

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Dec 21, 2024
5 Common Liability Coverage Discounts for Physicians

Medical liability insurance can be a significant expense for physicians, but you don’t have to pay more than necessary. Physicians can reduce malpractice insurance premiums by taking advantage of available medical liability insurance discounts. There are five common discounts that can help lower your medical malpractice coverage costs. Explore Medical Malpractice Insurance Coverage with Cunningham […]

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Nov 27, 2024
A-Rated Insurance Companies: What Are They, and Why Do They Matter?

For medical professionals, choosing a malpractice insurance provider isn’t just about finding the right coverage, it’s also about choosing a reliable insurer. “A-rated” insurance companies, typically designated by independent rating agencies like AM Best or Demotech, represent high financial stability and reliability. These ratings signal that the company has the financial resources to meet its […]

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Nov 25, 2024
Medical Records and Malpractice: Why Changes Can Hurt Your Defense

When faced with a medical malpractice claim, a physician’s most important line of defense is the medical record of their interactions with the patient. A properly maintained medical record system serves as a golden shield, providing evidence that the physician adhered to best practice standards throughout the patient’s care.  Conversely, a medical record altered after […]

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Nov 22, 2024
Avoiding Medical Malpractice Coverage Gaps: Risks and Solutions

Medical malpractice insurance provides essential financial protection for healthcare providers, covering legal fees and settlements in the event of a malpractice claim. However, when there’s a gap in medical malpractice coverage, physicians may be exposed to significant risks. Avoid Gaps In Coverage with Cunningham Group. What is a Gap In Med Mal Coverage? A “gap […]

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Nov 18, 2024
Why Do You Need a Broker for Medical Director Insurance?

Medical directors hold a unique role in healthcare settings, often overseeing clinical operations and providing guidance on medical procedures and policies. However, this responsibility comes with increased liability risks that are not typically covered by standard physician malpractice insurance. Medical director insurance is designed specifically to address these unique exposures, ensuring that physicians in these […]

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Nov 15, 2024
Medical Spa Insurance and How to Cover Your Risks

The Rise of Medical Spas and Their Unique Insurance Needs Medical spas have experienced rapid growth in recent years, combining traditional spa treatments with medical-grade procedures like Botox, laser treatments, and more. As a result, these businesses face unique medical spa insurance needs that differ from those of typical spas.  Medical spa liability insurance is […]

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