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5 tips to reduce the liability risk of prescribing GLP-1s

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An action plan for physicians to protect themselves against malpractice litigation related to medications like Ozempic.

As a specialized medical malpractice broker, I am focused on protecting my physician and surgeon clients from the imminent surge of weight loss drug-related malpractice claims. In this article, we give five tips for physicians to protect themselves from claims related to glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications like Ozempic.

Max Schloemann is the founder of MEDPLI Professional Liability Insurance

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