News & Knowledge February 4, 2022February 18, 2022 Mark Paccione CFA, CFP®, BFA™ < 1 Minute Read READ NEXT June 24, 2026June 24, 2026Claims | Practice Management | Risk Management Closed Claims—Open Insights: Leaving Against Medical Advice Insights to Reduce Risk and Improve Practice Background A patient presented to the emergency department (ED) with vomiting and a history of self-catheterization. An emergency medicine physician evaluated the patient with assistance from… Read more June 3, 2026June 3, 2026Claims | Practice Management | Risk Management Closed Claims—Open Insights: Preoperative Anesthesia Planning This closed claim shares how failure to obtain preoperative consultation from a cardiologist or the patient’s primary care provider prior to undergoing outpatient anesthesia ultimately led to the patients death Read more March 27, 2026Claims | Practice Management | Risk Management Closed Claims—Open Insights: Failure to Communicate Abnormal Imaging Result This closed claim shares how failure to communicate abnormal imaging results after ED discharge lead to missed follow-up on radiology report and a delayed cancer diagnosis Read more