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Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy
Physician Extenders or Liability Expanders?
Kevin Quinley
For health care services to serve an influx of patients, so-called “physician extenders” now carry out functions previously performed by doctors. The aim of this article is to examine factors driving the growth in physician extenders, identify liability “hotspots” and offer tactics for health care providers to use in managing professional/medical liability risks.
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Ransomware: What to Do When It Happens to You
Kiran Raj and Mallory Jensen
In the event that your company is the victim of a ransomware attack, this article provides steps to be taken as part of its response to such an incident.
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Recognizing the Signs of Financial Distress
Steven Strom
Diagnosing financial distress, and the ability to address the relevant issues, is a necessary role of board members and senior executives. This article examines the types of distress, how to measure it versus how the capital markets measure it, and some of the tools and solutions a company has to address the issues during times of stress.
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Product Liability Law & Strategy
3D Printing, Sharing Economy, and Other Emerging Industries
Michael S. Levine and Andrea L. DeField
Do You Have Adequate Coverage?
Most traditional or "legacy" insurance products fail to provide sufficient coverage for certain risk exposures vis-à-vis the 3D printing industry, just as they fail to adequately protect businesses in other emerging industries that, along with their concomitant risks, simply did not exist when the legacy insurance products covering them were formulated.
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Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy
Managing Cyber Risks in Medical Practices
Kevin Quinley
Part Two of a Two-Part Article
Astonishing computing power lets health care providers harness vast computing resources to drive their business plans, manage treatment protocols and crunch data to boost their practices. However, unintended consequences arise and, in the case of computers, one such consequence is cyber peril.
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Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy
Managing Cyber Risks in Medical Practices
Kevin Quinley
Part One of a Two-Part Article
We often associate cyber-risks with financial institutions, but while the financial sector certainly does deal with cyber-risks, it is by no means the only industry facing such woes. Health care providers are also vulnerable to cyber-liability risks.
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Product Liability Law & Strategy
Brian E. Schrader and Barry Schwartz
The Key to Efficient and Effective Corporate e-Discovery
The best way to create a successful business process is to start by identifying the people who are key to both creating and managing that process, and then bringing those people together to do just that. This is especially true when it comes to disaster recovery, business continuity, data breach detection and response.
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Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy
Kevin Quinley
A medical professional's ability to procure insurance coverage — and on the best financial terms — depends largely on the discretion of an insurance underwriter — the insurer's gatekeeper. The underwriter is key to a health care provider's risk management program and financial protection.
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The Intellectual Property Strategist
Increase of IP Cyberthefts on the Horizon, and Many Unprepared
Ricci Dipshan
Though cybertheft of intellectual property is predicted to dramatically increase over the next 12 months, a significant portion of companies has yet to fully secure their IP assets, according to a survey released by Deloitte Cyber Risk Services.
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