Can Independent Walk-Ins Solve Allied Healthcare Shortage?

Posted on: May 5, 2015 by Huntersure

New reports reveal that emergency-room visits continued to climb in the United States, contrary to predictions. As we enter the second year after the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has gone into full effect, a recent survey of 2,098 emergency-room doctors conducted by the American College of Emergency Physicians, which revealed that that vast majority of […] Read More

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Can Learning To Code Help Architect Efficiency?

Posted on: April 28, 2015 by Huntersure

Architects have a vast variety of knowledge in their repertoire that they need access too every day. From knowledge of building and zoning codes, structures, mechanical systems, and materials, to knowing how to calculate building areas, layout building blueprints and much more. The list of skills needed by architects is ever growing, especially as architecture […] Read More

Posted in: Architects/ Engineers blog Professional Liability

Do Soil Testing Firms Have Additional Liability Exposures?

Posted on: April 16, 2015 by Huntersure

The best building practices in the world won’t make a structure durable or safe if the soil beneath it is unstable. Poor soil quality is a serious issue for builders today in all parts of the nation. If not recognized and addressed, poor soil quality or composition can lead to shifting and expanding beneath the […] Read More

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Next-Of-Kin Creates Challenges for Allied Healthcare Providers

Posted on: April 8, 2015 by Huntersure

When it comes to patient care, next-of-kin and emergency contacts are invaluable pieces of patient information, however there is growing concern among allied healthcare providers and researchers that healthcare legislation and regulations are not adapting to chaining cultural and social norms. Medically and legally, the next-of-kin relationship is important in determining who should be called […] Read More

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3D Printing Could Lead to Changes in Construction Liability

Posted on: March 23, 2015 by Huntersure

Affordable housing is a worldwide challenge, especially with growing populations. Manufactured homes have been one solution to these complications in the united states for decades, providing millions of Americans the opportunity to have a home of their own. But the face of the manufactured home could be rapidly changing as new technology and innovations continue […] Read More

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Are Rural Hospital Closures an Allied Healthcare Concern?

Posted on: March 19, 2015 by Huntersure

The state of rural healthcare has made headlines across the nation lately as small hospitals and medical care facilities have been closing at what industry members are calling an alarming rate. According to the National Rural Health Association, which represents about 2,000 small hospitals across the country and other rural care providers, 48 rural hospitals […] Read More

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What are Technical Consultants Professional Liability Needs?

Posted on: March 2, 2015 by Huntersure

All technical consultants need professional liability insurance coverage. Technical consulting is a fast growing service sector where experts in a specific field provided advisory services on a contracting basis. These consultants help companies streamline various processes and provide invaluable input on projects, designs, research and more. Many fields require the assistance of technical consultants, such […] Read More

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Professional Liability for Construction Management Firms

Posted on: February 23, 2015 by Huntersure

Construction management firms often serve as the central pillar of a construction project.  When building or remodeling a house, homeowners often will turn to the construction manager to assist in overseeing construction, recommending and selecting secondary contractors, and securing permits. Construction managers are frequently licensed architects or engineers, contractors, or other professionals who have undergone […] Read More

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What is NY Real Estate Professional Liability Insurance?

Posted on: February 5, 2015 by Huntersure

What is NY Real Estate Professional Liability Insurance?  New York real estate professionals face specific risk and loss exposures when it comes to their professional services. Throughout the course of their services these professionals, like many others, offer their expertise, professional opinion and skills as business commodities, thus putting their personal reputation and livelihood on […] Read More

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Residential Care Facility Liability: Identifying Mistreatment

Posted on: January 26, 2015 by Huntersure

Residential Care Facility Liability: Identifying Mistreatment  In our previous post, we mentioned that mistreatment of residents is one of the most common liability exposures that residential care facilities face. These exposures often leave facilities vulnerable to lawsuits and other legal complications, and can be burdensome for all parties involved. The best way to avoid a […] Read More

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