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we stand against racism

We stand in solidarity against racism, hate, and injustice. Systemic racism and a legacy of injustice in this country disproportionately impact black and brown people. Physicians Insurance strives to protect our clients, and in turn their patients, and commits to our community that our mission extends to promoting equality and […]

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Thank you

Thank you for the heroic work you do every day to protect our communities and care for our loved ones. Especially today. Thank you.Physicians Insurance is honored to serve you. Let us know how we can help support you during this time. #thankyounurses #NationalNursesDay

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MMS Legislative Update

Physicians Insurance’s Parent Organization Testifies in Support of Liability Protection Legislation  On Monday, April 13, the state legislative committee on Financial Services held a virtual hearing on S.2630, An Act to Provide Liability Protections for Health Care Workers and Facilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Heeding this important call, the legislature […]

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Financial Partner News

Free Life Insurance for Certain Health Care Workers on Frontlines of Pandemic  Our financial services partner, Baystate MD, wants you to be aware the current HealthBridge program through MassMutual is expanding to offer free life insurance to healthcare workers on the front lines of the pandemic in recognition of your […]

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The Informed Practice — Implicit Bias

Clinical Judgment Due to Implicit Bias Can Lead to Medical Errors By Thomas J. Bryant, ARM President, Physicians Insurance April 8, 2020 With the widely reported news that the mortality rate from COVID-19 is hitting communities of color disproportionately, let’s examine a difficult topic: unconscious bias in medicine.   I don’t know a single medical professional who enters […]

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Thank you

Physicians are doing everything in their power to save lives during this extraordinary time. Show your support by doing what you can to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Practice social distancing and encourage others to do the same.   Thank you.  #NationalDoctorsDay

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MMS joins the Telehealth Initiative

Launch of Telehealth Initiative Moved Up to Assist With Current COVID-19 Crisis The Massachusetts Medical Society, along with other state and national physician membership associations announced the launch of The Telehealth Initiative on March 19, which helps physicians implement telehealth services. The current COVID-19 crisis reinforces the need for physician […]

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COVID-19 Pandemic Information

COVID-19 Pandemic Information In light of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic, Physicians Insurance has taken steps to protect our staff and capabilities to serve our clients on the frontlines of the pandemic. We will respond to all service requests promptly during business hours. Be well and let us know […]

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2019 Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)

MMS Launches 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Webpage With Resources and Toolkits The Massachusetts Medical Society has launched a new webpage that provides easily accessible guidance and resources on COVID-19. Information includes links to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s (MDPH’s) COVID-19 website and the CDC’s interim guidance for clinicians caring […]

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Practice Alert — MA Hands-Free Driving Laws

Are You Ready for Hands-Free Driving Laws? By Rich Weston Legislation banning the use of electronic devices while driving takes effect Sunday February 23. And though the name is confusing — you should keep your hands on the wheel — the rules are simple: put down your cell phone. From […]

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