Due to its unique proactive approach to risk management of medical negligence, the Fund decreased risk management claims and premiums at Harvard hospitals it insures. RMF is a captive insurer forensic Harvard medical institutions and affiliated physicians. Over the past two decades due to a combination of active legal protection and medical error prevention, RMF successfully manage forensic costs physicians practicing in hospitals Harvard study and, therefore, its insured doctors are paid much lower premiums than similar specialists outside the Harvard . RMF success was due, in large part, to the close working relationship he cultivated with the insured doctors and hospitals. However, as hospitals expand their networks in the suburbs of Boston, new, less closely related to medical, forensic risks are higher than those who practice in hospitals are under the umbrella of RMF's website. This case is described RMF approach to risk management and their managers face challenges in meeting these new doctors. "Hide
by Richard Bohmer, Stephen P. Bradley, Natalie Kindred Source: Harvard Business School 30 pages. Publication Date: September 29, 2009. Prod. #: 610014-PDF-ENG
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