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Information of more than 9,000 people potentially exposed in Blue Cross and Blue Shield data breach

The personal information of more than 9,300 people may have been exposed in a recent data breach at health insurer Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois. Chicago Tribune

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News Articles

  • Apr 09, 2025
  • Insurance Solutions

Register: OB Risk Management Webinar: May 8

This webinar will offer a strategy to improve recognition of timely response to postpartum complications, and strategies to improve documentation and defensibility of obstetric-related claims.

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  • Apr 01, 2025
  • Insurance Solutions

FAQ: Chaperone "Requirement" During Sensitive Exams

Is there any “requirement” stating a chaperone must be present during a pap exam or other sensitive
exam?

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  • Apr 01, 2025
  • Insurance Solutions

MAIC Med-IQ 2025 Online Education Program Announcement

Medical Alliance Insurance Company (MAIC) has partnered with Med-IQ to offer risk management continuing education courses.

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  • Feb 28, 2025
  • Insurance Solutions

FAQ: Witness to verbal consent

Are two witness signatures required on the general consent to treatment form when consent is obtained verbally from the patient or by telephone from a legal representative? 

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  • Feb 25, 2025
  • Insurance Solutions

2025 REAP Indicators

Visit the link below to sign-in and view the latest 2025 REAP indicators.

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  • Dec 17, 2024
  • Insurance Solutions

FAQ: Utilizing Ambient Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scribes

Our providers are interested in utilizing Ambient Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scribes to assist in the development of their clinical notes.

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