11/27/2022: Due to a local power outage, the MPL Association’s phone system is currently offline. For email addresses, please see the Staff Directory.
Join us for a dynamic one-hour webinar examining the latest plaintiff strategies influencing jury perception, trial narratives, and damages awards. Drawing from a recent high-stakes trial, a highly experienced attorney will provide firsthand insight into how modern tactics unfold in the courtroom—and, more importantly, how to counter them effectively.
MPL Association Partners with I-PASS
The MPL Association and I-PASS Patient Safety Institute have formed a strategic partnership to improve patient safety and reduce communication-related medical errors through the launch of the Healthcare Communications Improvement Initiative.
As we approach the culmination of the biannual event known as “the most important election of our lifetime,” it is an opportune moment to assess what this election has in store with regard to the medical professional liability community.
Examining the severity of claims from 2015-2019, in 76% of closed claims no liability was attributed to the APC. In 20%, settlements were reached, while 3% were resolved through alternative dispute resolution methods or contract liability agreements. Additionally, 1% were resolved through early offers, and less than 1% resulted in a favorable outcome for the plaintiff.
Contact for more information: Kwon Miller, Analytics Manager kmiller@MPLassociation.org