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13 07, 2023

Legal Considerations on the Precipice of Artificial Intelligence Replacing Physicians
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Legal Considerations on the Precipice of Artificial Intelligence Replacing Physicians

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Legal Considerations on the Precipice of Artificial Intelligence Replacing Physicians

By PLUS|2023-07-12T15:57:39-05:00July 13, 2023|@PLUS, Guest Blog, Med PL, PL Insurance|0 Comments

“Combining human intelligence with the power of artificial intelligence (“AI”) can help transform cancer diagnostics.”[1] That is the mantra of Kheiron Medical Technologies, which uses AI technologies to help radiologists detect cancer earlier and more accurately. The New York Times recently reported on Kheiron’s success of utilizing AI to assist radiologists read mammograms.[2] In 2021, Kheiron’s AI software was used in five health clinics located in Hungary and confirmed that its AI had identified 22 cases where the radiologist had not picked up on and missed the diagnosis of cancer.[3] In 2022, Kheiron reported that its software matched the performance of human [...]

Professional Liability Risks & Trends Series: Bill Fleming

By PLUS|2023-06-06T07:25:06-05:00June 6, 2023|@PLUS, General Risk Management, Med PL, PL Insurance|0 Comments

In this blog series, PLUS consults industry experts to discuss current trends in the market. This edition features Bill Fleming, a regular contributor to PLUS curriculum and content. In this interview, Bill highlights risks and trends in Medical and Healthcare Professional Liability. To start, please tell us a little about your role and experience in the professional liability insurance (PLI) industry. I serve as CEO of Segment Risk, Ltd, a London MGA specializing in solving unique problems in the healthcare value chain. I've previously worked in US medical professional liability, starting in claims, then underwriting, post-merger integration, M&A, and general [...]

PLUS Healthcare & Medical PL Symposium Provides Leading Industry Insights

By PLUS|2023-05-01T09:30:56-05:00May 1, 2023|@PLUS, Med PL, Medical PL Symposium|0 Comments

The Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS) recently hosted its annual Healthcare & Medical Professional Liability Symposium, bringing over 400 healthcare liability professionals from around the world together for education and networking. The event took place from April 17 to April 19 in Dallas, TX at the Hilton Anatole. This year’s symposium was one of the most successful Healthcare & Medical PL Symposiums PLUS has held with the best attendance since 2012. In fact, 95% of surveyed attendees said they would recommend the symposium to a colleague. Attendees had the ability to earn up to 6 CE/CLE credits with a hybrid [...]