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Medical Professional Liability

Medical professional liability insurance (MPLI), or medical malpractice coverage, can provide healthcare professionals with financial protection against claims of negligent acts, errors or omissions which cause injury or death to a patient.

Experts in Medical Professional Liability

 

Berkley provides a fresh perspective on traditional healthcare insurance products while applying new concepts and flexibility in managing your overall business risk. Our medical professional liability experts understand existing and emerging risks associated with the healthcare industry, including technology, law, public welfare and social factors as well as the importance of having the right coverage solutions.

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How We Can Help to Protect You

Berkley offers a risk management platform where healthcare professionals have access to specific loss prevention information that can help manage the risks related to patient safety. Our analytics database provides information to aid understanding the current trends and issues facing many healthcare professionals. It includes insights about your professional liability costs and allows you to benchmark against your peers, region or industry that may result in a reduction of your liability costs. Berkley’s claims service supports your business in an effort to lower claim costs and offers a customer-centric dispute resolution process.

 

Berkley offers a full range of medical professional liability insurance coverage options for many in the medical profession and healthcare facilities, including:

  • Physicians, Surgeons, and Nurses 

  • Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology Professionals 

  • Home Healthcare Professionals 

  • Long Term Care/Hospice Professionals 

  • Physical Therapists/Chiropractic Professionals  

  • Dermatology/Medical Spa Professionals  

  • Dental Professionals 

  • Optometrists 

  • Hospitals and Clinics 

  • Rehabilitation Centers 

  • Pathology Labs & Diagnostic Centers 

  • Other Ancillary Healthcare Providers or Facilities

Healthcare coverages typically available, in addition to medical professional liability insurance (MPLI) or medical malpractice, are:

  • General Liability  

  • Excess Liability  

  • Directors & Officers Liability 

  • Employment Practices Liability 

  • Fiduciary Liability  

  • Crime

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