Risk management has always been a central component of CAP’s strategy to help its member physicians. Through its Risk Management Program, CAP provides a unique blend of services designed to help member physicians control the risks inherent in today’s practice of medicine and, thus, mitigate potential claims. 

When the medical approach to a particular situation differs among healthcare providers within a practice, such conflict may surface later – in litigation. A 50-year-old teacher visited the medical group of his family care physician because of chest pain and a cold. With his regular physician out of the office that afternoon, the gentleman was seen by a physician assistant.

Holiday time can mean precious time with family and maybe some well-deserved R&R. But for many, this time of year can leave us feeling frazzled from the stress of holiday gift shopping and party planning. To add a bit more sparkle to your holiday season,  CAP is pleased to offer you a plethora of discounted programs that appeal to the budget-conscious and the safety-conscious.

As you know, being an independent physician brings many rewards, as well as some challenges, including securing affordable health benefits for you and your employees. Did you know that you and your employees can soon secure affordable dental coverage through MetLife Dental and vision benefits through EyeMed Vision Care?

Prior to departing in early October, the House managed to pass and send to the Senate HR 6378, a bill to reauthorize the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act, also known as PAHPA. The reauthorization of PAHPA became a central focus in the efforts to pass the Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act.