How Doctors Think is a recently published and popular book Jerome Groopman, M.D., a hematologist and oncologist from Harvard who discusses the way physicians think about medical problems and arrive at what they think is the right answer. As he carefully and thoughtfully points out,…  more...

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Tom Greene, UMIA Senior Claims Investigator A. Thomas Williams, MD, Assistant Medical Director, UMIA Some time during a physician’s practice there is a high probability of being engaged by a plaintiff’s attorney to discuss the care of a patient either as a potential expert or…  more...

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The UMIA is working toward becoming a paperless enterprise. In order to complete our conversion, we need your email address! It is the desire of the UMIA to communicate with policyholders about Exchange operations, elections, and other matters via electronic newsletter. Not only will electronic…  more...

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The UMIA Board of Directors voted on rate changes at the August board meeting. The Board decided not to increase rates for insured physicians in Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho. During the Utah Rate Level Review, however, Jim Hurley of Towers Perrin, the actuarial firm for…  more...

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On May 1, 2008, the Utah Medical Insurance Association released UMIA Online Education, the online risk management CME seminar program that allows you to earn CME credit and qualify for a risk management discount from the comfort of your own home. To earn CME online…  more...

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