tci Part B Insider - 2004 Issue 18

Insurance: Should Coders And Managers Obtain Personal Liability Insurance?

It depends on your employment status and your employer's coverageYou can't get behind the wheel of a car without insurance, but many coders and managers operate without any personal insurance protecting them from liability. Should you be in the market for some personal coverage? "Yes," say some experts. It's not enough to hide behind your physician any longer, they warn. "The way the cases are going, ... the government is looking beyond the physicians, particularly in egregious cases," warns attorney Wayne Miller with the Compliance Law Group in Los Angeles. "They really do have the capability to...

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