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Integris Group Completes MedMal Direct Insurance Company Transaction

December 29, 2023

GLASTONBURY, CT – January 5, 2024 – Integris Group, a leading member-owned medical professional liability insurance company, is pleased to announce the purchase of 100% of the stock of MedMal Direct Insurance Company (MDIC), and its agency, CorePRO Insurance, from Physicians Trust, Inc. (PTI). The transaction, having received PTI shareholder and regulatory approvals, closed December 31, 2023. 

 

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MedMal Direct names CEO & President

March 04, 2022

MedMal Direct Insurance Company (“MDIC”), the direct-to-physician medical professional liability insurance carrier, announces Marc D. Hammett as its newPresident and Chief Executive Officer effective March 2, 2022. Hammett will follow Melodee S. Dixon,who led the company for three years and made the decision to spend more time with family. Hammett’sunanimous appointment by the Board of Directors comes at a time that the organization is experiencingsignificant opportunities for growth in the nine states in which it serves physicians: Florida, Georgia,Illinois,Missouri,NorthCarolina,Ohio, Oklahoma,Pennsylvania,andTexas.

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StartBox and MedMal Direct form alliance to provide ASCs with technology to advance patient safety and reduce medical professional liability costs

August 19, 2021

ATLANTA, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- StartBox, LLC today announced an alliance with MedMal Direct Insurance Company, a multi-state medical professional liability insurance carrier. The alliance will offer healthcare providers and Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) medical professional liability risk management discounts linked to the adoption of the StartBox System.

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MedMal Direct Appoints Bryan Carter as Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing

October 31, 2018 | By: MedMal Direct

Jacksonville-based MedMal Direct Insurance Company (MedMal Direct) today announced the appointment of Bryan Carter as Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing. In this role, Carter will oversee the development and execution of strategies to support the company’s medical professional liability insurance sales, service and marketing. In addition, Carter will be leading the expansion of CorePro Insurance Agency.

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Mastering the Art of Patient Retention

March 11, 2018

Attracting new patients is a vital part of any growing medical practice. However, when prioritizing marketing initiatives around new lead generation, physicians may be neglecting their most profitable lead base… their current patients. While bringing new patients in the door is important, it is arguably more important to keep them coming back in.

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