Insurance products provided by Medical Professional Mutual Insurance Company and its subsidiaries. 800.225.6168 | Coverys.com Thought Leadership For the latest in thought leadership and risk mitigation strategies, visit our Expert Insights page on Coverys.com. INSURANCE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TO SUPPORT HEALTHCARE You can count on Coverys for comprehensive insurance coverage and leading-edge services to help you improve clinical, operational, and financial outcomes—so you can focus on patients. Integrated Risk Mitigation Platform COVERYS Industry-Leading Education Robust & Accessible Resources Expert Consultation & Assessments Deep-Dive Clinical Analytics Integrated Risk Mitigation Platform Coverage and Support • Flexible medical professional liability coverage options—traditional first-dollar coverage, reinsurance, alternative risk solutions, and more. • Superior claims defense and support. • Provider excess loss insurance. • Employer stop loss insurance. 1. Coverys, “Hidden in Plain Sight: Exposing the Drivers of Diagnostic Error. Part One: The Emergency Department,” September 2024. https://www.coverys.com/ expert-insights/hidden-in-plain-sight-diagnostic-error-emergency-department 2. Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care; Board on Health Care Services; Institute of Medicine; The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medi- cine. “Improving Diagnosis in Health Care” https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK338596/ 3. The Leapfrog Group, “Recognizing Excellence in Diagnosis” https://www.leapfroggroup.org/news-events/patient-safety-watchdog-leapfrog-group-funded-nation- al-ini¬tiative-preventing-harm 4. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, “TeamSTEPPS for Diagnosis Improvement” https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/teamstepps-diagnosis-improvement?_ 5. The Joint Commission, “Safety Recommendations to Address Diagnostic Errors” https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/news-and-multimedia/news/2022/10/ safety-recommendations-to-address-diagnostic-errors/ 6. BMJ Journals, “Burden of Serious Harms from Diagnostic Error in the USA” https://qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/33/2/109 7. Coverys, “Hidden in Plain Sight: Exposing the Drivers of Diagnostic Error. Part One: The Emergency Department,” September 2024. https://www.coverys.com/ expert-insights/hidden-in-plain-sight-diagnostic-error-emergency-department 8. Candello, “Does Bias Contribute to Diagnostic Failure?” https://www.candello.com/Candello-Blog/Bias-Diagnostic-Failure 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts and Figures 2025. Atlanta: American Cancer Society; 2025. https://www.cancer.org/research/can- cer-facts-statistics/all-cancer-facts-figures/2025-cancer-facts-figures.html Case scenarios and other patient examples shared in this publication are derived from actual malpractice claims with identifying details removed or altered to protect the anonymity of patients, families, healthcare providers, and healthcare organizations. The information in this report is intended to provide general guidelines for risk management. It is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, legal or medical advice. Copyright 2025, Coverys
