The Keane Insurance Group, a Hilb Group Company, is pleased to announce the hiring of James Thomas on November 6, 2023, as an insurance producer/broker specializing in medical professional liability (MPL) insurance. James will be working in the St. Louis office and focused on selling MPL to physicians, groups, facilities, and hospitals. James (Jimmy) comes to the Keane Group with…
The Keane Insurance Group, a Hilb Group Company, is pleased to announce that Jaden Schultz started work as an insurance broker specializing in medical professional liability (MPL) insurance in St. Louis effective January 2, 2024. Jaden will focus on providing insurance solutions to physicians, groups, facilities, and hospitals throughout the Midwest. Jaden is a recent graduate of the University of…
Physicians and practice administrators need to prepare for the inevitable increase in medical malpractice insurance premiums at the next renewal. Many practices have already seen an increase at their 2019 renewal. The medical malpractice insurance market is changing, and premiums are going up. Physicians, hospitals, facilities, and other healthcare provider groups have enjoyed a little over a decade of steadily…
BLISCare is an established product that has covered over 40,000 procedures.
The Keane Insurance Group is pleased to announce it is building a new website! While we are working on it things may be a little messy. What you are seeing is a new, updated web design, an easier format to navigate, and a better way of communicating to our clients, business partners, friends, and future clients about who we are…
Medscape recently published the Best and Worst places to practice medicine in the U.S. Tennessee came in at the top of the best places based on several factors, including cost of living, physician pay, and medical malpractice environment. Want to know the worst? Check out the article here.
In July of 2012 the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that limits on awards for non-economic damages in medical malpractice suits is unconstitutional. Prior to that there was a cap $350,000 that was put into place in 2005. The cap along with other malpractice reforms helped to stabilize the medical professional liability insurance market in Missouri, and encourage a number of insurance…
We are pleased to announce that we’ve added two new brokers to our sales team. We recently hired Ben Wise to work in our Austin, TX office and Kate Sappington to work in our Kansas City office. You can read our press release here. Please join us in welcoming both Ben and Kate!
Spring is here and we all know what that means: Tradeshows and conferences. We’re looking forward to seeing our clients and making new friends! MGMA of Greater St. Louis — March 12, 2014 at the St. Charles Convention Center (Ok, we know this already happened) Greater Kansas City Medical Manager Association — April 9, 2014 at the Sheraton in Crown…
The Keane Insurance Group is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Tom McNeill, former COO of MSMA Insurance Agency, to add a higher level of service to its team of healthcare specialists in Missouri and Kansas. The move combines the two largest players in the area’s medical malpractice insurance market. McNeill, a veteran in medical malpractice insurance sales,…