Each medical specialty has its own risk profile from an insurance standpoint, requiring specialized tail insurance. A policy should reflect the precise circumstances of a physician’s practice. Doctors need to reflect all the professional services provided during the prior acts period during the application process, so the policy can match up to specific coverage needs.
By Max Schloemann|2025-06-27T14:55:43-05:00May 21st, 2025|Understanding Tail Coverage Malpractice Insurance Section|
About the Author: Max Schloemann

Max Schloemann is a medical malpractice insurance broker, focused on helping physicians and surgeons secure Medical Professional Liability coverage. Max graduated Magna cum Laude from Southern Illinois University College of Business and was named the Outstanding Management Senior. Max’s career in medical malpractice insurance began in 2008 with an industry-leading firm. Max founded MEDPLI in 2017 to help private practice physicians and doctors changing jobs navigate the complexities of medical malpractice insurance in the new era of healthcare. Max’s wife, Kristen, a Physician Assistant, and their 4 kids enjoy spending time outdoors and going to the kids' sporting activities. If you have a question about medical malpractice insurance for your practice, you can contact Max here.