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22 03, 2021

Does Anyone Really Know What Time It Is?

By PLUS|2021-03-25T12:13:31-05:00March 22, 2021|@PLUS|1 Comment

Observations of inconsistency in excess coverage pricing in the professional liability market. Nick Economidis is Vice President, eRisk at Crum & Forster. The opinions here are solely his own and do not represent opinions or positions of Crum & Forster or any other organization. ------------------------- Although dice games have been around back to the age of the Roman Empire, it wasn’t until as late the 1600’s before gamblers fully understood the odds of various number combinations associated with any single roll of two standard six-sided dice. This is not to say that gamblers didn’t have some idea that rolling a [...]

Professional & Interpersonal Boundaries in Telemedicine

By PLUS|2021-03-09T12:21:07-06:00March 18, 2021|@PLUS, Cyber, Med PL, PL Insurance|0 Comments

Telemedicine has proven to be instrumental in supporting patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic and an attractive option for both patients and providers. The electronic communication environment can seem far more casual and informal than traditional care settings, and this can erode the professional therapeutic relationship between provider and patient. This article provides a case study and recommendations to assist healthcare providers in maintaining a professional relationship with appropriate boundaries and protect the integrity of the patient care process. Read the entire article here. Authors: Ginny Adams, RN, BSN, MPH, CPHRM and Solveig Dittmann, RN, BA, BSN, CPHRM, CPPS

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Global IPO Marketplace

By PLUS|2021-03-09T11:53:48-06:00March 15, 2021|@PLUS, PL Insurance|0 Comments

Jeremy J. Zacharias, RPLU, is an associate in the Mount Laurel, New Jersey office of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin. A member of the firm’s Professional Liability Department, he focuses his practice on the defense of attorneys, accountants, insurance producers, corporate directors and officers, and other licensed professionals. He also represents financial institutions, among other clients, in the defense of individual and class action lawsuits arising from claims under the FDCPA. He may be reached at jjzacharias@mdwcg.com. As aptly stated by George Soros, “Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting [...]