GET A QUOTE Sign In Contact Us Report a Claim ICONS_NAV_SVG About Us Insurance Solutions Risk Management Education and CME COVID-19 Resource Center for Healthcare Professionals Tweet Share Share Recent Articles Reduce Patient Safety Risks with Vaccinations, Including COVID-19 Updated November 4, 2021: Although vaccinations are a routine procedure, physicians and staff should remain vigilant about patient safety considerations. Whether you’re seeing children for COVID-19 vaccinations or adults for travel abroad or general disease prevention, take time now to assess the vaccine administration protocol in your practice. Flu or COVID-19? Convergence of Two Viruses Creates Risk of Diagnostic Errors Updated October 25, 2021: Understanding the differences between the flu and COVID-19 will help to prevent misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis of either disease. Dr. Bob Wachter Answers the COVID-19 Questions That Patients Are Asking Physicians Updated October 22, 2021: As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, physicians are faced with many questions from their patients about vaccines, safety measures, risks of new variants, and the efficacy of new treatments. FAQs About COVID-19 Vaccinations Updated October 22, 2021: As healthcare providers prepare to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, many face questions regarding best practices for vaccine administration, as well as documentation. Answers to these frequently asked questions will help your practice protect patients and staff while mitigating liability risks. Legal Protections for New York Healthcare Providers During COVID-19—and What’s Next Updated October 15, 2021: While medical malpractice claims related to the COVID-19 pandemic likely won’t surface until 2022 or later, New York physicians are wondering now: Am I protected? What happens if I get sued for something related to COVID-19? What about the risks related to giving vaccines? COVID-19 Topics Practice Safety Liability Concerns Telehealth Resources Practice Management Expert Insights A Message From Our Chairman Richard E. Anderson MD, FACP Unwavering Service to Our Members After the Allies defeated Rommel’s army in Egypt in 1942, Churchill spoke these words to the House of Commons: “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” His words still resonate today in the midst of a different kind of struggle. READ MORE Subscribe for Updates SIGN UP Contact Us To reach our Claims and Patient Safety/Risk Management teams 24/7, call (800) 421-2368. ABOUT Leadership Chairman’s Library Financial Strength Rewards: The Tribute Plan Foundation Endorsements TDC Group Careers Newsroom Legislative, Regulatory, and Judicial Advocacy INSURANCE SOLUTIONS Medical Malpractice Insurance Physicians, Surgeons, and Groups Hospitals and Health Systems Telehealth Coverage Dentists Medical Practice Coverages MediGuard PLUS Management Liability (D&O) Errors and Omissions Health and Disability Employment Practices (EPLI) Property and General Liability Workers’ Compensation RISK MANAGEMENT Articles and Tools Informed Consent INSIGHT Programs Risk Assessments/Site Surveys The Doctor’s Advocate EDUCATION Education and CME CONTACT US Report a Claim Member Services Patient Safety Get a Quote Apply for Coverage Find an Agent Press Contacts MEMBERS Member Sign In Agent/Broker Portal Tools and Publications for Agents © 2021 The Doctors Company. All rights reserved. Legal Notices and Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information