About Our Risk Management Department
The ProAssurance Risk Management department is here to help you promote patient safety, minimize risk, and improve defensibility of claims by providing comprehensive assessment and training resources that are relevant and easy to share.
Your physicians, administrators, and healthcare staff have access to a team of risk consultants with a wide range of backgrounds, including prior experience as healthcare administrators, attorneys, nurses, and quality professionals.
Risk consultants assist insureds with their liability concerns and questions using specialized knowledge of healthcare risk management issues and the Company’s experience defending claims.
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Education
Access tools and educational resources to help you to identify risks and develop goal-oriented solutions. Consultants can work with you to create customized risk reduction strategies that help improve patient safety and satisfaction while preventing losses.
Your Risk Management Guidelines is a first-stop resource for your risk questions. The recommendations provided make it easier for you to meet day-to-day challenges and facilitate implementation of long-range loss prevention strategies.
Read MoreOur “2 Minutes: What’s the Risk?” video series features clinical, quality, and legal consultants discussing medical liability issues. The short format is ideal for sharing with staff at the opening to team meetings or other learning opportunities and provides a high-level view of common risk topics.
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ProAssurance's Risk Management team offers content that provides a risk management perspective on topics of interest to physicians, hospitals and healthcare facilities, practice administrators, and office staff.
Each month, Claims Rx is published for the benefit of ProAssurance and NORCAL Group policyholders, featuring claims-based learning.
Read MoreMalpractice Case Studies provide actual, confidential case histories intended to help physicians recognize common causes of malpractice claims.
Read MoreOur Article Library is a continually growing collection of articles, case studies, and best practices featuring risk reduction strategies from ProAssurance experts.
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Contact a Risk Management Consultant
You can implement proven risk management strategies in your daily routine. ProAssurance insureds may contact our Risk Management department for specific questions about medical professional liability.
You also benefit from practical risk reduction strategies that help you improve patient safety and satisfaction while preventing losses. Every day there are new risks associated with healthcare professionals and staff. You can protect your identity and reputation by participating in risk seminars, surveys, assessments, and consultations with our team of expert consultants.
Please contact a Risk Management consultant toll-free at 844-223-9648 or email RiskAdvisor@ProAssurance.com for risk management advice, seminar registrations, office assessment appointments, or online seminar technical assistance.
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