ISMIE Offers Family Medicine “Risk Tips” to Enhance Patient Safety

November 12, 2024

Family medicine physicians play a key role in many patients’ healthcare. They often serve as the first line of assessment for patients’ concerns and coordinate the patient’s care between specialists, laboratories and other facilities. Each aspect of this process requires careful planning among healthcare professionals, as well as thorough adherence to established processes.

ISMIE offers family medicine risk tips that provide guidance on the essentials of strong management for this specialty area. Many recommendations are adjustments you can make to the day-to-day work you already do, while others involve creating processes to follow in your practice. This resource is designed to help policyholders reduce risk and improve patient safety and outcomes.

If you have questions, please contact the Risk Management Division by email.