Frequently Asked Questions
What should I look for in a correctional medicine malpractice insurance policy?
- Covers both standard malpractice claims and Section 1983 civil rights claims, since correctional medicine carries dual legal exposure
- Confirm the carrier’s experience with correctional and detention facility settings
- Check the claims-made policy structure
- Confirm whether tail coverage is included or needs to be purchased separately
A MEDPLI broker reviews these details across multiple carriers so you don’t have to compare fine print on your own




