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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 Senior Risk Manager, Denita Neal, JD, from ICNS’ article, “Risk Management: I’ve Been Sued, Now What! Part 1.” You have just been served with notice of a law ...

PRMS is proud to announce our first Refer a Colleague Double Donations month this March 2025 to express our gratitude for the mental health community and show our support for our clients. For every client referral received by PRMS between March 1 and 31, we will make a $100 donation – an increase of $50 from our usual amount – to the district branch or mental healthcare organi ...

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 Director of Risk Management, Donna Vanderpool, MBA, JD, from ICNS’ article, “Risk Management: Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Practice.”Question I’ve rea ...

As part of PRMS’ ongoing commitment to behavioral health, we invited Mississippi Psychiatric Association member, Dr. Jody Morgan, who serves as University of Mississippi Medical Center Chief Operations Officer, Specialty Services, and Jackson Free Clinic Executive Board Chair in Jackson, to be featured as a guest blogger this month. Dr. Morgan reflects on the impact the PRMS Pa ...

*This piece is republished from Insight Matters, the quarterly newsletter of the Ohio Psychiatric Physicians Society, Fall 2024 issue. As part of our ongoing commitment to behavioral health, PRMS is pleased to feature as a guest blogger this month the Ohio Psychiatric Physicians Association (OPPA) in honor of the organization’s 75th anniversary in 2025. Celebrating OPPA’s 75th ...

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 Akemini “Kem” Isang, RN, JD, from ICNS’ article, “Risk Management: Fires, Floods, Hurricanes, Oh My! The Importance of Disaster Planning.” The C ...

*This piece is republished from eNews, the monthly newsletter of the Washington Psychiatric Society, May 2024 issue. As part of PRMS’ ongoing efforts to support the behavioral healthcare community and to promote the organizations that work towards this mission, we are pleased to highlight the Senior Psychiatrists, Inc., and Dr. Annelle Primm, MPH, DLFAPA, recipient of the 2024 ...

Each month, the PRMS underwriters are sharing insights on some of the top questions received from clients and potential insureds. One topic that has regularly been asked month over month: What is the difference between a claims-made and occurrence policy, and which one is best for me? What is a claims-made policy? A claims-made policy generally protects you when named in a prac ...

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 Justin Pope, JD, PRMS Senior Risk Manager, from ICNS’ article, “Risk Management: EHR Use and Emerging Risks.” Understanding EHR Risks: What Clinicians Need to Kno ...

Advancing Mental Health Support and Advocacy To further Professional Risk Management Services’ (PRMS) enduring dedication to supporting mental health and the organizations aligned with this cause, we proudly launched the PRMS Partners in the Community Grant (PPCG) this past Spring 2024, inviting partners to nominate local non-profits that enhance mental healthcare in their comm ...