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ISMIE Mutual to Offer Medical PL Coverage to Kentucky Osteopathic Medical Association

ISMIE Mutual Insurance Co. has formed an affinity program partnership with the Kentucky Osteopathic Medical Association (KOMA). Through the program, KOMA members will receive access to ISMIE’s risk management services, premium discounts and other benefits. Physicians coming out of residency …

Medical Profession Liability Insurer ISMIE Mutual Expanding Into Ohio

ISMIE Mutual Insurance Co., a medical professional liability insurance provider, is expanding into Ohio after state regulators there granted the company admitted status. ISMIE said it is now able to offer Ohio physicians, health professionals and medical entities of all …

Chicago’s ISMIE Indemnity Expanding Medical Professional Liability Products Nationally

Chicago-based ISMIE Indemnity, an excess and surplus line division of ISMIE Mutual Insurance Co., plans to offer medical professional liability insurance products in every state in the U.S. With approval from state insurance regulators, ISMIE Indemnity is positioned to deliver …

Carroll Promoted to VP, Underwriting at ISMIE Mutual Insurance

Chicago-based ISMIE Mutual Insurance Co., a provider of medical professional liability insurance services, has promoted Edward J. Carroll JD to vice president of Underwriting. Carroll joined ISMIE Mutual in early 2017 when he was appointed as director of Underwriting – …

ISMIE Expanding Medical Professional Liability Insurance Offerings in Wisconsin

ISMIE Mutual Insurance Co. and ISMIE Indemnity plan to expand their medical professional liability coverage for health professionals, groups and health care facilities in Wisconsin. With a recently updated state rate filing, Wisconsin health professionals, groups and facilities will have …

Medical Professional Insurance Market in Good Health for Now: A.M. Best

The U.S. medical professional liability (MPL) insurance sector is stable, with strong capitalization and profitable, albeit declining, operating performance, plus the prospect of positive earnings in the medium term, according to an assessment by A.M. Best. In addition, stable claims …

CMIC’s 2017 Rates Unchanged for Connecticut and Massachusetts Members

CMIC, an A- (A.M. Best) rated company and member-owned medical professional liability insurance provider, announced that the overall rate indication for Connecticut and Massachusetts policyholders will remain unchanged for the upcoming 2017 policy year. This marks the 13th consecutive year …

NORCAL Mutual to Expand Med Mal Coverage to 5 Additional States

NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company, a nationwide medical professional liability insurance companies, will begin offering coverage this month to physicians in Florida, Georgia, Oklahoma and South Carolina. NORCAL will begin offering coverage in Indiana beginning in March. These five states are …

Texas Seeks Applicants for Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Assoc. Board

The Texas Department of Insurance is accepting applications through March 11 for two public member positions on the Texas Medical Liability Insurance Underwriting Association board of directors. The appointment terms are for one year. The association is a self-supporting entity …

NORCAL Expands Medical Professional Liability Coverage to Oregon

NORCAL Mutual Insurance Co., a medical professional liability insurance provider, is now offering coverage to physicians and healthcare professionals in Oregon with protection for certain data breaches, cyber liability and risks related to administrative activities, as part of its strategic …