List of Malpractice Insurance Companies
According to the American Medical Association, malpractice insurance, also called professional liability insurance, is a high-priority concern for physicians and surgeons. Doctors must base the decision on how much insurance coverage to carry on several factors, including type of practice and individual state law. A number of U.S. insurance companies specialize in offering malpractice coverage.
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The Doctors Company
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The Doctors Company is the nation's largest medical malpractice insurance company. In addition to acting as a relentless legal advocate of doctors both individually and politically, the company underwrites policies carrying a guarantee that no claim will ever be settled without the physician's permission. Additionally, a Tribute Plan supported by the company offers a substantial financial reward to loyal and long-term insureds who provide exemplary care during a lifetime of practicing medicine.
The Doctors Company
185 Greenwood Road
Napa, CA 94588
(800) 421-2368
thedoctors.com/index.htm
PMSLIC
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The Pennsylvania Medical Society Insurance Company (PMSLIC) was formed in the late 1970s in response to many commercial malpractice insurers closing their doors to the market. The company is owned by NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company, a physician-owned and operated corporation. PMSLIC mainly serves individual physicians in the state of Pennsylvania and prides itself on offering the highest quality of professional insurance at the most reasonable cost.
PMSLIC
1700 Bent Creek Boulevard
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050-1865
(717) 791-1212
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America Physicians Insurance Company
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American Physicians Insurance Company is located in Texas and offers malpractice coverage to more than 6,000 doctors and dentists in Texas, Arkansas and Oklahoma. In addition to underwriting policies for individual physicians and surgeons, the company offers professional liability insurance for practices, as well as "physician extenders," such as nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, physician's assistants and physical therapists.
American Physicians Insurance Company
1301 South Capital of Texas Highway
Suite C-300
Austin, TX 78746
(800) 252-3628
api-c.com/
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