June 2012

At PRMS, we have long appreciated the fact that psychiatry, more than any other specialty, interacts regularly with government entities, particularly the courts. Every day, psychiatrists are called on to evaluate patients’ claims for disability, assess criminal defendants’ competency to stand  trial or their state of mind at the time of a criminal offense, provide input at a ju ...

Insurance and risk management consultation are service businesses. In any service business, the credentials of the people providing the service are essential. We work in a competitive environment; there are many companies that sell medical professional liability insurance. We believe our staff sets us apart from our competitors. For example, ten staffers are licensed as insuran ...

It’s one week after Memorial Day, and summer is upon us. Soon, most students will be on vacation, your patients’ schedules may be disrupted because of their own vacation plans or their need to take care of their children, your staff will be asking for time off, and even you will want to find a few days to escape. Here are a few things to think about: 1.  Let’s start with your o ...

It’s no secret that we value our insureds here at PRMS.   Designing and creating premium services that help our doctors sleep better at night is a top priority.  Through our website, we are pleased to be able to offer you on-demand access to countless resources, including updated policy information, risk management newsletters and articles, online courses for CME, news about na ...