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A physician can carry malpractice insurance every day of their career & still have a stretch of clinical work nobody will cover.

No lapse required: the gap opens between 2 active policies.

A #CarrierSwitch has 4 phases, each with a checklist.👇

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Switching Medical Malpractice Carriers: Claims-Made Coverage Guide
Switching malpractice carriers on a claims-made policy: how to avoid coverage gaps using tail or prior acts coverage, what to ask your broker, and a phase-by-phase checklist for docs.
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November 9, 2026 at 7:23 PM
The US paid roughly $151.7B in malpractice awards from 1990 to 2020.

Causes behind #MedicalMalpracticeClaims are mostly non-clinical: communication breakdowns, understaffing & outdated knowledge.

Those are the failures a practice can work on.👇

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6 Causes of Medical Malpractice Claims & How to Prevent Them
Learn the top 6 causes of medical malpractice claims & discover strategies to prevent them through effective risk management & improved patient care.
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November 6, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Written appeals overturn denials 40 to 60% of the time. A well-prepared physician on a #PeerToPeer call hits between 55 & 75%.

Only 18% always appeal a denial, & preparation is what separates the two ranges.

We walk you through the 5 steps.👇

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Peer to Peer Review: The Exhaustive Guide
Peer-to-peer reviews can affect your malpractice exposure. Learn how P2P insurance reviews work, how to win them, & what your documentation means if a claim is filed.
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November 4, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Pennsylvania (2019) & Washington (2023) had their #StatuteOfRepose struck down, so neither is enforceable today. 6 other jurisdictions never even had one.

In those states claims can surface long after most docs assume.

What about other states?👇

#InsuranceBrokers #TailCoverage #IndigoInsurance
Statute of Repose vs. Statute of Limitations in Medical Malpractice Cases
Learn how the statute of repose works in medical malpractice, how it differs from the statute of limitations, and the repose period in every U.S. state.
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November 3, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Tail coverage runs about 2.5x a physician’s annual premium. #PriorActs coverage often costs less & does the same job from the other direction.

About 7% of physicians change jobs each year & 2 things can rule out the cheaper option.

What are they? 👇

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Prior Acts Coverage: What Every Physician Should Know
Discover how prior acts coverage protects physicians from malpractice claims when switching insurance: benefits, limitations & determine if it's right for you.
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November 2, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Financial strength is what matters most in an #RRG. Look for an AM Best rating, published audited financials & no assessments on members. Indigo has all three.

Everything worth checking before placing a medical malpractice insurance policy is here.👇

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Risk Retention Group Insurance: What All Physicians Need to Know
Risk retention group insurance: how RRGs work, how they're regulated & what sets them apart from traditional malpractice coverage. A complete guide for docs.
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October 29, 2026 at 3:41 PM
A routine C-section. A fire ant bite. A fall from a toilet.

Each ended in a #WrongfulDeath verdict, from $1.5M to $45M. None involved an exotic procedure or an obscure condition.

We cover 10 real cases & the 5 policy features that matter most to docs.👇

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit vs. Medical Malpractice: What's the Difference?
Wrongful death lawsuit vs. medical malpractice cases—key legal differences, real-world examples, and defense tips to cut liability and protect your practice.
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October 30, 2026 at 4:49 PM
A physician can word a text perfectly & still create a HIPAA problem, because the exposure isn’t only in the words.

2 things outside the message can expose a patient’s condition to anyone holding their phone n& wording training fixes neither.👇

#InsuranceBrokers #PatientPrivacy #IndigoInsurance
HIPAA Compliant Texting: An Exhaustive Guide to Patient Messaging
HIPAA-compliant texting lets you reach patients without exposing patient data. Learn the technology, consent, and workflow rules, plus what your policy won’t cover.
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October 28, 2026 at 4:21 PM
An insurer #PeerToPeer call takes 5 to 10 minutes, & attorneys can subpoena the recording years later.

A weak call gives a plaintiff something to point to. A strong one shows the defense how hard the physician fought.

And prep decides that.👇

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Peer to Peer Review: The Exhaustive Guide
Peer-to-peer reviews can affect your malpractice exposure. Learn how P2P insurance reviews work, how to win them, & what your documentation means if a claim is filed.
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October 27, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Plaintiff attorneys are adding #GrossNnegligence & #WillfulMisconduct counts to malpractice suits, reaching past the caps that normally bound exposure.

The difference is #Intent, not the harm done. 1 is generally insurable, not the other.👇

Find out more!

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Gross Negligence vs. Willful Misconduct: Definitions & Legal Examples
Define gross negligence vs. willful misconduct in medmal. Learn legal definitions, examples, and how they impact liability, insurance & litigation.
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October 26, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Insurance fraud costs American consumers an estimated $308.6B a year, & honest policyholders pay through premiums.

#AIFraudDetection helps docs twice: less fraud paid in their premiums, fewer legitimate claims pulled for review.

How does Indigo do it?👇

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AI Fraud Detection: How Can AI Detect Insurance Fraud?
Read about AI fraud detection's transformation of the insurance industry: identifying & preventing fraudulent claims, lowering costs & building customer trust.
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October 23, 2026 at 3:47 PM
A physician with 20 clean years & one with a troubled history can get quotes closer than either earned.

Sorting by specialty, geography & claims history blurs what matters.

Indigo’s AI reads thousands of data points per physician, and in minutes!👇

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AI Underwriting for Risk Management: How Does It Work?
Learn how AI underwriting for risk management streamlines insurance with fast, accurate decisions, balancing human oversight, efficiency & customer satisfaction.
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October 22, 2026 at 2:35 PM
A patient may not discover an injury for years. Under a #StatuteOfRepose, the claim can still expire 3 to 10 years after the care, discovered or not.

For a physician who is moving, retiring, or buying tail coverage, that date is the one to know.👇

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Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations: Definitive Guide
The statute of limitations of medical malpractice ranges from 1 to 4 years by state. See all 50 states & how physicians can protect their practices.
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October 21, 2026 at 2:29 PM
About 75% of providers are expected to text patients by year-end. Those texts join the medical record, discoverable in a claim years later.

The #HIPAA side runs on different math, but both risks start with the same 30-second message.👇

What is it?

#InsuranceBrokers #PatientPrivacy #IndigoInsurance
HIPAA Compliant Texting: An Exhaustive Guide to Patient Messaging
HIPAA-compliant texting lets you reach patients without exposing patient data. Learn the technology, consent, and workflow rules, plus what your policy won’t cover.
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October 20, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Which 6 states restrict or ban a policy structure that quietly shrinks the limit left at settlement?

3 features can do it despite the paperwork, so #DefenseCosts handled separately can still leave physicians paying part.

The wording to look for:👇

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Defense Costs in Malpractice Insurance: Inside Limits vs. Outside Limits
Defense costs can quietly erode your malpractice coverage. Learn the difference between inside limits vs. outside limits & what to ask before you sign a policy.
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October 19, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Privileges =/= #HPL coverage, & the difference decides who pays for a defense.

Some self-described employees are classified outside the policy. Being on it =/= being individually protected.

Find peace of mind before the next credentialing cycle.👇

#InsuranceBrokers #Credentialing #IndigoInsurance
Hospital Liability Insurance: What Docs Need to Know Today
Hospital liability insurance doesn't always protect you the way you think. Here's how the layered HPL structure works & where physicians are being left exposed.
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October 15, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Residents are rarely the ones who pay in a #MalpracticeCase. The exposure lands on parties named far more frequently.

Attendings taking on #ResidentSupervision need their own medmal policies to answer for it, independent of their program’s.👇

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Malpractice Insurance for Resident Physicians: A Complete Guide
Malpractice insurance for resident physicians covers training duties, not outside work. Learn about moonlighting gaps, tail coverage, and claims-made policies.
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October 14, 2026 at 2:28 PM
California’s outer deadline is shorter, Texas’s longer & some states have none.

The 1-4 year filing window is only the first number. The #StatuteOfRepose behind it sets exposure length.

This matters most when docs move, retire, or change carriers.👇

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Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations: Definitive Guide
The statute of limitations of medical malpractice ranges from 1 to 4 years by state. See all 50 states & how physicians can protect their practices.
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October 13, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Massachusetts’s per-claim minimum for physicians is a tenth of Colorado’s.

Only 7 states mandate coverage, & amounts differ by 10x. The #AggregateLimit varies just as widely.

Compliant can still mean a number nobody chose with real exposure in mind.👇

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Medical Malpractice Aggregate Limit & Policy Limits: Explained
Aggregate limit, limit of liability & liability cap explained—see how these malpractice policy limits define coverage, payouts & protection for physicians.
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October 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Over 75% of foot & ankle surgery suits involve podiatrists, not orthopedists.

Nearly all these suits follow elective procedures, which doesn't fit a middle-tier reputation.

#PodiatryMalpractice pricing tiers track surgical scope, set by state law.👇

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Podiatry Malpractice Insurance: What Every DPM Should Know
Podiatry malpractice insurance: coverage types, costs & what DPMs often get wrong. Everything you need to protect your practice & your license.
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October 8, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Only 26.4% of consent forms in one study documented the required elements.

A signature isn't enough. #InformedConsent claims turn on disclosure, & states split ~50/50 on the standard.

An established process could be meeting the wrong standard.👇

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Informed Consent: Why It's Essential For Medical Providers
Informed consent: what it is, when it's legally required, and how failing to obtain it can expose your practice to malpractice claims. What every doc needs to know.
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October 7, 2026 at 2:19 PM
A resident's program covers residency work. Last weekend's shift is another question.

Permission to moonlight isn't coverage, & a program's policy may not follow.

Residents are named in #MedMal cases, with median paid claims near attending-level.👇

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Malpractice Insurance for Resident Physicians: A Complete Guide
Malpractice insurance for resident physicians covers training duties, not outside work. Learn about moonlighting gaps, tail coverage, and claims-made policies.
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October 6, 2026 at 2:34 PM
One claims-made provision varies by carrier, & many physicians don't know if theirs has it.

Without it, an early bad outcome means waiting & hoping.

With it, they can bring the carrier in before a claim exists, while #ApologyLaws are on the table.👇

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Claims-Made vs. Occurrence Malpractice Insurance
Get insights into claims-made vs. occurrence malpractice insurance. Discover the benefits, coverage details, and how Indigo can help protect your practice.
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October 5, 2026 at 2:21 PM
$1 million per claim & $3 million aggregate is the national standard, rarely revisited.

A second choice in the policy decides how much of that $1M survives, invisible on the certificate.

Identical limits can behave differently in an expensive case.👇

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Medical Malpractice Aggregate Limit & Policy Limits: Explained
Aggregate limit, limit of liability & liability cap explained—see how these malpractice policy limits define coverage, payouts & protection for physicians.
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October 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Physicians with the lowest patient satisfaction scores face 110% more lawsuits.

Not a soft skill. It's a measurable claims variable, moving before any clinical error.

#PatientComplaints cluster into 6 categories, some riskier than others.👇

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Patient Complaints: How to Avoid Medical Malpractice Claims
Patient complaints in healthcare often signal quality issues and malpractice risk. Learn the most common patient complaints and how providers can address them.
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October 1, 2026 at 2:50 PM