CAP announced that Hammon P. Acuna has been appointed as the organization's Senior Vice President and Chief Membership Officer. Mr. Acuna will oversee and direct the activities and performance of Membership, including the Mutual Protection Trust (MPT) Membership Development; Membership Services and Membership Programs; and the Risk Assessment Peer Review Unit – ensuring that the CAP enterprise meets its growth and retention goals.

In addition to cosponsoring this year’s California Medical Group Management Association Annual Conference, CAP has announced that CAP Vice President of Membership Development Daniel Cavanaugh will start his term as CAMGMA President at the beginning of the conference. The conference is being held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Golf Resort Palm Springs from March 28-30.

In addition to cosponsoring this year’s 59th Annual Health Law and Legal Medicine Meeting February 21-24, the Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. (CAP) has announced that CEO Sarah Pacini will be speaking at the event’s Dr. Dorothy Rasinski-Gregory Women’s Leadership Breakfast on February 23. CAP's General Counsel Gordon Ownby will discuss liability issues in electronic medical records at a breakout session that same afternoon.

CAP announced the release of its newest data study, A Focused Review of Radiology Closed Claims. While the central theme of the study is radiology, the data will be valuable to any practice that regularly utilizes radiology services. It is currently available for free here.

Today CAP announced the new hire of Thomas Mortimer in the role of Senior Account Executive, adding a depth of industry knowledge and experience to the CAP sales team. Mr. Mortimer will report to Daniel Cavanaugh, CAP Vice President of Membership Development.