Resources

Below you can find articles and presentations written or given by WLI professionals.

 

Articles

• Emotional Impact of Litigation
• Evaluating Medical Malpractice Claims
• The Birth & Life of A Claim
• The Medical Negligence Crisis - Are Reduced Limits The Answer
• The Resolution of a Medical Malpractice Claim
• The Seven Best Practices
• To Pay or Not to Pay - The Adjuster Speaks
•  How Will Disclosure Affect Future Litigation
•  Timing of Resolutions
•  Informed Consent and Expectation Handling
•  Establishing a Claims Management Philosophy for Captives
•  Emergence of Captives Managing Healthcare Cost
•  History and Future of Healthcare Captives

 

Presentations

Members of WLI's Risk Consulting practice are available to provide education on various risk and claims topics.  Below is a sample list of topics that may be available to our clients.  For more information on these presentations, please contact Teresa Sonnier, submit your inquiry on our Contact Us page, or call us: Local 713-935.2436 or Toll Free 800-588-0619.

 

  The Impact of a Slower Economy on Community Hospitals

 

  Early Resolutions:  A Chance to Control and Reduce your Loss Run

 

  Documentation Issues that Lead to Trial

 

  Disclosure

              Creating a Disclosure Program

              Developing a Disclosure Resource Team

              Post Disclosure Resolutions

 

  Mediation and Negotiation Strategies

 

  Mock Trials  - Lessons Learned for Staff and Physicians

 

  Causes of Suits and How to Prevent Them

 

  Disruptive Providers – Impact on Patient Care

 

  Risk Management Overview for Medical Office Staff

 

  Risk Management for the Physician Practice

 

  Evolving Role of the Risk Manager

 

  A Business Case for Internalization

 

  Demonstrating the Impact of a Successful Claims Management Program

For more information regarding our services, contact Teresa Sonnier , submit your inquiry on our Contact Us page, or call us: Local 713-468-0200 or Toll Free 800-588-0619.