Maria T. Lymberis, MD, will be honored with the 2014 Gary S. Nye Award for Physician Health and Well-Being for her longstanding commitment to physician health in her local community and in the state of California.

The Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. (CAP) is sponsoring the 2014 Northern California Healthcare Conference. The conference will be held on Friday, October 10, 2014 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. PT at Pano Hall in the Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, California.

Cindy Belcher has been promoted to chief operating officer of the Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. (CAP). She assumes a role that is new for the organization after having served most recently as senior vice president of Corporate Strategy and Business Development.

The Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. (CAP) has elected Phillip Unger, MD, and Cynthia Belcher to the Board of Directors of the CAPAssurance Risk Purchasing Group. The board expansion comes as CAPAssurance seeks to capitalize on its early success with large physician groups and focuses on transforming medical malpractice coverage for hospitals.

The Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. (CAP) announces a significant expansion to its CAPAssurance medical professional liability program. Now, in addition to giving California hospitals and medical facilities access to superior professional liability protection and risk management expertise, CAPAssurance offers a superior choice to large physician groups as well.