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Up-to-Date Information to Support Your Success

CAP publishes a series of newsletters and digests to provide keep you up to date on risk management topics you need to know about now.

CAPsules is our monthly member bulletin that serves as a valuable resource for important news, exclusive services, benefits, and products designed to add even greater value to CAP members.

October, 2024
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Now Through November 15, CAP Members Should Take Advantage of Great Rates on Personal Insurance Products—Such as Must-Have Life and Disability Insurance!

Because covering all your assets requires more than just outstanding medical malpractice coverage.

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Combating the Elusive Diagnosis of Appendicitis: Three Case Studies
Appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies in the United States. However, the diagnosis of appendicitis is missed in 3.8%-15.0% of children and 5.9%-23.5% of adults during emergency department (ED) visits.
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Caution Ahead: The Potential Perils of Treating Doctors, Friends and Family Members, and "VIPs"
Physicians are highly regarded for their skill, professionalism, and dedication to helping others. Many times, physicians become the “go-to” person for families, friends, and colleagues in need of medical advice or attention.
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California State Propositions on the November 2024 Ballot
The November election is fast approaching and once again includes a long list of propositions with the potential to significantly impact state issues and policies.
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Making Changes to Your Practice? Update Your Membership Information To Help With Your Year-End Planning
If you are considering a change in your practice this year or in 2025, please notify CAP as soon as possible. Our Membership Services team can work with you to ensure that any necessary coverage transitions are implemented smoothly.
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Your Privacy With the Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc.
From the professional liability coverage provided through the Mutual Protection Trust (MPT) to the range of services and products offered through CAP and its affiliates, CAP’s goal is to match healthcare providers with the best products and services—all tailored to fit their needs.
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New Exclusive CAP Member On-Demand CME Program
Created to provide members with an on-demand opportunity to access the important information presented in CAP’s popular Litigation Education Retreat program, this unique course will help all physicians, no matter if they are experiencing a claim or not, understand what to expect from a lawsuit and how to cope.
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Ask My Practice: Important Update to SB 525, the Healthcare Minimum Wage Law
Originally approved to take effect on June 1, 2024, SB 525 requires certain healthcare facilities to pay a special minimum wage to their employees based on a tiered implementation schedule.
March, 2023
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Patient Safety Advocate

Patient Safety Advocate is a free bi-monthly newsletter created by CAP's risk management and patient safety experts, specifically for the independent medical practice. Physicians, practice administrators, and office staff can use this valuable resource to strengthen the fundamentals of patient safety, while establishing a culture geared towards providing positive patient experiences.

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