MINNEAPOLIS, May 23. 2008—The MMIC Group board of directors announced that William McDonough, president and chief executive officer of Princeton Insurance Company, has been named to succeed David P. Bounk as president and CEO of The MMIC Group, effective June 16, 2008.

MINNEAPOLIS, May 23, 2008—A statewide forum for anyone planning or implementing electronic health records will be held on June 26 at the Northland Inn in Brooklyn Park.

MINNEAPOLIS, May 5, 2008— David Bounk, retiring president of Midwest Medical Insurance Company (MMIC) was honored Saturday at the May meeting of the MMA Board of Trustees.

MINNEAPOLIS, December 6, 2007—A report in American Medical News suggests that favorable court rulings are reversing the trend of non-meritorious medical liability lawsuits.

MINNEAPOLIS, November 2, 2007 - The American Medical Association (AMA) and the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) want to join the MMA’s efforts to weighin on a court case that raises the legal question of whether an “agreement for corrective action” may be used as evidence against a licensed health care professional in a malpractice lawsuit.

MINNEAPOLIS, October 25, 2007 — An article in the Oct. 25 New England Journal of Medicine says that medical errors affect more than the health of the patient -- they ruin the physician/patient relationship. Just saying "sorry" is not always enough.