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Long-Term Care Benefits

Long-Term Care Insurance Benefits Families as well as Individuals

November is Health Awareness Month The conversation around long-term care and long-term care benefits is front and center for employers and insurance professionals due to demographic, legislative, and economic factors, and our inverted aging population. Today, the risk for those over the age of 65 is reported to be from […]

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Long-Term Care insurance options for Individuals and Organizations

Long-Term Care Insurance

Physicians Insurance has options for Individuals and Organizations Long-term care insurance can help protect your retirement assets and your family’s lifestyle should an extended care need arise. Learn more about long-term care insurance services and benefits Highlights for this program are: Exclusively Discounted Premiums are available on select products for […]

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Become a Member of the Massachusetts Medical Society

New members enjoy low-cost introductory state physician dues: $200* Did you know that Physicians Insurance is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Massachusetts Medical Society? Bringing tailored insurance services to physicians, clinicians and care delivery organizations is just one way the MMS benefits its members and the entire Massachusetts healthcare community. […]

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Thinking about Staffing Levels?

Don’t let a staffing shortage impact your practice

 More than just Insurance: Physicians Insurance is committed to supporting your practice by offering affinity services to help improve operations specific to medical and health care organizations as well as help reduce risk factors that may lead to malpractice risk. Is your practice manager worried about maintaining staffing levels this holiday […]

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Thinking of Retiring?

MMS health plans

Planning to Retire in the Next Year?  Open enrollment for MMS Retiree Health Plans happening now through December 15, 2024 The annual open enrollment for the Massachusetts Medical Society Medigap Plans is taking place now through December 15, 2024. If you are in need of a Medicare Supplemental Plan, you may […]

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Kasey Green, Xyla Health

Support your practice with Xyla Health

Serving the entire Massachusetts healthcare community, Favorite Healthcare Staffing, now part of the Acacium Group, sets the standard for quality, service, and integrity in medical staffing and offers a full suite of staffing services and solutions. Staffing services and solutions can help improve cost control, increase efficiency, reduce risk, and […]

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Support your practice with SUMO Medical Staffing

Serving the entire Massachusetts healthcare community, Favorite Healthcare Staffing, now part of the Acacium Group, sets the standard for quality, service, and integrity in medical staffing and offers a full suite of staffing services and solutions. Staffing services and solutions can help improve cost control, increase efficiency, reduce risk, and […]

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Alexandra Hills

Support your practice with Favorite Healthcare Staffing

Serving the entire Massachusetts healthcare community, Favorite Healthcare Staffing, now part of the Acacium Group, sets the standard for quality, service, and integrity in medical staffing and offers a full suite of staffing services. Staffing services and solutions can help improve cost control, increase efficiency, reduce risk, and protect your revenue […]

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Physician Insurance Event

PI supports Worcester District Medical Society Women in Medicine Breakfast On Friday, September 27, 2024, for the 32nd year, Physicians Insurance co-sponsored the 33rd Annual WDMS Women in Medicine Breakfast at the Beechwood Hotel in Worcester.   The event was a lecture on medicine, history and botany by Dr. Judith Sumner, a […]

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The influence of AI on Medicine and the impact on Risk Management

Recent Trends in Medical Professional Liability Insurance

By Thomas Bryant, ARM, President, Physicians Insurance It’s been a difficult few years, financially, for physicians. Health systems and hospitals are facing fiscal challenges that are creating upheaval for physicians, health care workers and patients. Meanwhile, many practices are still trying to recover from the pandemic. This uncertainty may have […]

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Favorite Healthcare Staffing, part of the Acacium Group

Our Affinity Partner — Favorite Healthcare Staffing

More than just Insurance: Physicians Insurance is committed to supporting your practice by offering affinity services to help improve operations specific to medical and health care organizations as well as help reduce risk factors that may lead to malpractice risk. Short staffed this summer? Let us help you fill the gap. […]

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Labor Shortage

Why the healthcare staffing labor shortage is so prevalent and what we need to do next

The healthcare labor shortage is a staffing crisis we can no longer ignore. While most people attribute the staffing shortage to COVID-19, the truth is that it was an issue long before the pandemic and will continue to be an issue long after. Factors that contributed to the labor shortage: […]

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Are You Covered?

Types of Insurance Residents and Fellows Need By Richard Weston, CIC I was interviewed by Medical Economics a few years back on the “other types of insurance” physicians need. The list in Medical Economics was comprehensive and still applies, so be sure to take a look at the article. I […]

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PIAM Alert

Insurance Industry News

ACA Health Plans Are Being Switched Without Enrollees’ OK Julie Appleby, KFF Health News April 2, 2024 Some consumers covered by Affordable Care Act insurance plans are being switched from one plan to another without their express permission, potentially leaving them unable to see their doctors or fill prescriptions. Some […]

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homas Bryant, ARM

PHYSICIANS INSURANCE — MEET OUR TEAM

Thomas Bryant, ARM, President “We’re committed to choice, guidance, and advocacy for our clients.” Thomas Bryant knows a thing or two about navigating change. As president of Physicians Insurance, he has steered the agency through fluctuations in the insurance marketplace, advancements in technology and medicine, and shifts to new health […]

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28th Women In Medicine Leadership Forum

The Power of Food. The Power of the Pause

–EVENT CANCELLED–How lifestyle medicine, plant-based nutrition, and biological self-awareness build stronger selves, and help us empower our patients The 28th Annual Women in Medicine Leadership Forum Sponsored by the Worcester District Medical Society  and Physicians Insurance March 27, 2024, 5:30 pm, Mechanics Hall Join us for a fun interactive evening […]

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Rich Weston

Physicians Insurance — Meet Our Team

Rich Weston, CIC, Operations Manager What does Rich Weston, CIC, like best about his job? “Finding the Right Insurance for All Aspects of Your Professional Career.” When it comes to insurance for physicians, there are always new things to learn. And Richard Weston is up for the challenge. Whether it’s […]

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Deb Kelley

Physicians Insurance — Meet Our Team

Deborah Kelley, Operations Manager Deborah Kelley’s clients know that she’s there for them. Working with clients is what Deborah likes best about her job. “We build strong working relationships with our physicians and practice managers.” Building relationships in health care is something the Physicians Insurance operations manager has been doing […]

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Scott Berger

Physicians Insurance — Meet Our Team

Scott Berger, CIC, Senior Account Executive What does Scott Berger, CIC, like best about his job? “I like helping people.” It’s open enrollment for health insurance, and the Physicians Insurance senior account executive is busy advising physicians and practice managers who want to ensure they are enrolled in the best […]

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Favorite Healthcare Staffing

Physicians Insurance News

Favorite Staffing Aquires Sumo Locum Tenens Our trusted staffing partner, Favorite Healthcare Staffing part of the Acacium Group – one of the largest healthcare staffing companies in the US – has recently joined forces with SUMO Medical Staffing, a locum tenens agency. About SUMO Medical Staffing: SUMO specializes in placing […]

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Our Products

PHYSICIANS INSURANCE — OUR PRODUCTS

Your Go-to Broker for All Your Professional Insurance Needs Most people know Physicians Insurance as a leading broker for professional liability insurance for health care professionals and organizations. But did you know that Physicians Insurance offers a full suite of insurance products to cover many different aspects of your practice […]

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Physicians Insurance News

PIAM Adds New Carrier:  Medical Mutual Insurance Company of Maine We are thrilled to announce that we are partnering with a new insurance carrier, Medical Mutual Insurance Company of Maine to better support your organization’s insurance program. With our professional liability and commercial insurance partners we strive to place any & […]

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Physicians Insurance — Our Services

The Experts in Insurance for Health Care Practices by Thomas J. Bryant, ARM, President As summer winds down, I’m grateful that my staff was able to take some well-deserved time off to enjoy the warmer weather with family and friends. Our team is key to our success, and as we enter our busiest […]

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Notice of Holiday Schedule

Holiday Office Hours — Memorial Day 2023

Please note that our office will be closed onFriday, May 26 and Monday, May 29, 2023 in honor of the Memorial Day holiday.Please note that if you have any urgent questions you may email piam@mms.org or leave a message at 781-434-7525, and be rest assured we’ll get back to you […]

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