Save the Date - September 23, 2008 Golf Outing

Your practice is invited to play in the Central Pennsylvania Physicians golf outing being held at Toftrees in State College on Tuesday, September 23, 2008. There will be a morning and afternoon shotgun start.

Each practice may bring two people. We ask that one of the two players be a physician. There is no charge to play in this event. Food and beverages will be provided.

RSVP to Tom Martone at (717) 397-9600 or tmartone@murrayins.com. Please indicate your preference for morning or afternoon golf.

Stability in Medical Malpractice Insurance

Central Pennsylvania Physicians Risk Retention Group, Inc. (Central Pennsylvania Physicians) is a physician-owned mutual insurance company with a sole purpose of providing professional liability insurance and risk management services to physicians and related health care professionals in Central Pennsylvania.

Central Pennsylvania Physicians impacts risk POSITIVELY by being aggressive and attacking risk. The most cost effective manner in which to manage risk is to actively minimize risk through an effective and efficient process that identifies risk drivers, and takes proactive POSITIVE steps to abolish the issue. When an event does occur Central Pennsylvania Physicians works with you to reach an understanding between all parties involved. In cases where an event rises to the level of a claim or suit, Central Pennsylvania Physicians’s early intervention, providing immediate access to claims personnel and expert legal counsel, is pivotal in protecting you and your profession.

The Group was founded by physicians to provide a solution to the instability of existing insurance market. The existing market, particularly in Pennsylvania, has been plagued with a lack of insurers willing to write policies covering physicians, price increases, and great uncertainty at every renewal cycle. While these problems have been particularly acute in Philadelphia , they also affected Central Pennsylvania physicians. The Group was formed in response to those problems, and has achieved the goal of providing a long-term stable vehicle for professional liability insurance for physicians in Central Pennsylvania.