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In our efforts to support mental health initiatives and highlight the psychiatric programs and scholarships offered by our partners, PRMS is pleased to feature the winner of the American Association for Community Psychiatry (AACP) 2025 Poster Contest, Dr. Larayeb Wazir, a psychiatry resident at the New York Medical College Program in Boonton, NJ. Dr. Wazir shares more ...

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In our efforts to support mental health initiatives and highlight the psychiatric programs offered by our partners, PRMS is pleased to feature Dr. Chaden Noureddine, Resident Doctor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, as our guest blogger this month. The American Association for Psychiatric Administration and Leadership, awards one resident with a travel grant to at ...

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As part of PRMS’ ongoing commitment to behavioral health, we are pleased to feature Dr. Karolina Sadowska, first-year psychiatry resident in the Duke University School of Medicine Resident Training Program and an Honors Scholar with the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP), as a featured guest blogger this month. Dr. Sadowska shares why she chose to enter the fi ...

As the Director of Finance at PRMS, I am responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations and financial strategy. My role focuses on ensuring that strong internal controls are in place and that all financial information is reported timely and accurately to our parent company, Transatlantic Reinsurance Company. I have worked with PRMS for almost four years. Prior to ...

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Our PRMS Risk Managers frequently share their expertise by contributing articles to clinical journals, including the Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience (ICNS) digital journal, throughout the year. Read an excerpt by PRMS Associate Director of Risk Management, Justin Pope, JD, from ICNS’ article, “Risk Management: I’ve Been Sued, Now What! Part 4: Litigation Process – Closing ...

Here are 12 easy-to-implement risk management resolutions you may want to consider for 2026: PATIENT SAFETY When treating patients via telepsychiatry, consider asking for and documenting the patient’s current address at the start of every telehealth encounter. In the event the patient goes into crisis during the telehealth visit, you will know where to send emergency services ...

Our PRMS Risk Managers frequently share their expertise by contributing articles to clinical journals, including the Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience (ICNS) digital journal, throughout the year. Read an excerpt by PRMS Risk Manager, Kem Isang, RN, JD, from ICNS’ article, “Risk Management: I’ve Been Sued, Now What! Part 3: Litigation Process—Jury Selection, Opening Statement ...

As part of PRMS’ ongoing commitment to support mental healthcare and in the spirit of giving, we are pleased to announce our annual #GivingTuesday support of three organizations working to improve mental health and wellbeing in communities across the country.  This year, PRMS is proud to support Arlington Food Assistance Center, World Central Kitchen, and The Trevor ...

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As part of PRMS’ ongoing commitment to behavioral health, we invited Dr. Muhammad Farooqi to be featured as a guest blogger this month and to remind us about all the values silence brings. Dr. Farooqi is a Psychiatrist at Garnet Health in Middletown, NY, and President of the West Hudson Psychiatric Society (WHPS). The following is republished from the November 2025 eSynapse, a ...

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As part of PRMS’ ongoing efforts to support the behavioral healthcare community and promote the organizations that work towards this mission, we are pleased to feature Meagan O’Toole, JD, CAE, Executive Director of the New York County Psychiatric Society and PsychSummit co-founder, as our guest blogger this month. Ms. O’Toole reflects on PsychSummit: Reimagining Community Psych ...

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