LAMMICO Celebrates 40 Years of Stability, Strength and Service 2022 marks the 40th year that Metairie, Louisiana-based LAMMICO has been providing medical professional liability insurance. Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Resources to Mitigate Your Cyber Risk October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. To help our insureds better protect themselves and their practices from a cybersecurity incident, we will pr... Bienville Surgery Center Honored with LAMMICO's 7th Annual Patient Safety Award and Grant Congratulations to the recipient of the 7th Annual LAMMICO Patient Safety Award and Grant: Bienville Surgery Center in Vancleave, Mississippi. Refusing Care: When Patients Leave Against Medical Advice What can physicians do to reduce their risks when a patient decides to leave against medical advice? Hackers Shifting Focus to Small Hospitals, Clinics Hackers have shifted from targeting large healthcare systems to now targeting smaller hospitals and specialty clinics. 2022-2023 LAMMICO Patient Safety Award and Grant The 2022-2023 Patient Safety Award and Grant program focuses on two topics: one for hospitals, “Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI... 2022 Louisiana Legislative Wrap Up from LSMS The 2022 legislative session included six significant scope bills, 38 anti-vaccine bills, four noncompete bills, two medical malpractice bills, one an... Three Keys to Inspiring Employee Engagement We identify three key elements at the heart of our distinctiveness as an organization, offering examples of how you can model our success in your prac... Q&A: Service on a Medical Review Panel The Medical Review Panel process (MRP) is a review of a claim by a panel of healthcare providers intended to reduce the number of medical malpractice... LAMMICO Rated "A" (Excellent) by AM Best LAMMICO’s rating of “A” (Excellent) from AM Best was affirmed on June 28, 2022. New Mailing Address for Submitting LAMMICO Premium Payments Effective July 1, 2022, the address for submitting payments in full for LAMMICO invoices changed. LAMMICO Announces John Dildy as General Counsel LAMMICO has promoted John Dildy, MBA, JD, LLM, to succeed Burmaster as General Counsel. Preventing Business Email Compromise Business email compromise is a technique used to gain access to your company email so criminals can impersonate a co-worker, manager or other trusted... In Memoriam: John C. Cooksey, M.D., MBA (8/20/1941 - 6/4/2022) Sincere condolences to his family and all who loved John. Hurricane Preparedness for Medical Practices LAMMICO reminds policyholders of resources available to help you prepare in the event of a weather emergency to limit disruption to your practice. Jousting: A Critical Mistake The somewhat distorted use of the term "Jousting" in medical situations is an unfortunate practice of a healthcare professional making critical commen... HHS Issues Alert Regarding Ransomware Threat Targeting Heathcare The HHS Cybersecurity Program issued an alert in late April to healthcare providers warning them to guard against the "exceptionally aggressive" Hive... Self-Service Features in Your LAMMICO Member Account The self-service features in the Members Only section of our website allow our insureds to have greater control over their account and information. Philip Gachassin, M.D. and Stephen Jones, M.D. Elected to LAMMICO Board of Directors We'd like to congratulate Philip Gachassin, M.D., and Stephen Jones, M.D., for their election to the LAMMICO Board of Directors effective April 20, 20... The Joint Commission Reports 10 Most Frequently Reported Sentinel Events of 2021 The Joint Commission released its data from 2021 regarding reported sentinel events. How to Register for a LAMMICO Webinar LAMMICO hosts webinars to assist our insureds with reducing risk exposure by providing education on current important medical topics. Credit Card Processing for Patient Payments: A Solution for LAMMICO Insureds Whether you're new to accepting patients’ credit card payments or just researching a carrier change, it's important to be prepared so you feel good ab... 40 Years of Stability, Strength and Service 2022 will be an exciting year for us as we celebrate our 40th anniversary! OSHA and CMS Supreme Court Rulings: What Now? On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court effectively blocked OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) from taking effect. The ruling temporarily reliev... St. Bernard Parish Hospital Honored with LAMMICO's 6th Annual Patient Safety Award and Grant Congratulations to the recipient of the 6th Annual LAMMICO Patient Safety Award and Grant: St. Bernard Parish Hospital in Chalmette, Louisiana. The 20...
2022 marks the 40th year that Metairie, Louisiana-based LAMMICO has been providing medical professional liability insurance.
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. To help our insureds better protect themselves and their practices from a cybersecurity incident, we will pr...
Congratulations to the recipient of the 7th Annual LAMMICO Patient Safety Award and Grant: Bienville Surgery Center in Vancleave, Mississippi.
What can physicians do to reduce their risks when a patient decides to leave against medical advice?
Hackers have shifted from targeting large healthcare systems to now targeting smaller hospitals and specialty clinics.
The 2022-2023 Patient Safety Award and Grant program focuses on two topics: one for hospitals, “Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI...
The 2022 legislative session included six significant scope bills, 38 anti-vaccine bills, four noncompete bills, two medical malpractice bills, one an...
We identify three key elements at the heart of our distinctiveness as an organization, offering examples of how you can model our success in your prac...
The Medical Review Panel process (MRP) is a review of a claim by a panel of healthcare providers intended to reduce the number of medical malpractice...
LAMMICO’s rating of “A” (Excellent) from AM Best was affirmed on June 28, 2022.
Effective July 1, 2022, the address for submitting payments in full for LAMMICO invoices changed.
LAMMICO has promoted John Dildy, MBA, JD, LLM, to succeed Burmaster as General Counsel.
Business email compromise is a technique used to gain access to your company email so criminals can impersonate a co-worker, manager or other trusted...
Sincere condolences to his family and all who loved John.
LAMMICO reminds policyholders of resources available to help you prepare in the event of a weather emergency to limit disruption to your practice.
The somewhat distorted use of the term "Jousting" in medical situations is an unfortunate practice of a healthcare professional making critical commen...
The HHS Cybersecurity Program issued an alert in late April to healthcare providers warning them to guard against the "exceptionally aggressive" Hive...
The self-service features in the Members Only section of our website allow our insureds to have greater control over their account and information.
We'd like to congratulate Philip Gachassin, M.D., and Stephen Jones, M.D., for their election to the LAMMICO Board of Directors effective April 20, 20...
The Joint Commission released its data from 2021 regarding reported sentinel events.
LAMMICO hosts webinars to assist our insureds with reducing risk exposure by providing education on current important medical topics.
Whether you're new to accepting patients’ credit card payments or just researching a carrier change, it's important to be prepared so you feel good ab...
2022 will be an exciting year for us as we celebrate our 40th anniversary!
On January 13, 2022, the Supreme Court effectively blocked OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) from taking effect. The ruling temporarily reliev...
Congratulations to the recipient of the 6th Annual LAMMICO Patient Safety Award and Grant: St. Bernard Parish Hospital in Chalmette, Louisiana. The 20...
