Presented by: Retaining Risk Larger, integrated healthcare organizations will assume more of their own risk.

As clients get more sophisticated, as they consolidate, we’ll see higher retentions and a move toward alternative ways to manage their exposures. Bradley Cox, Lexington Insurance Company

Larger healthcare organizations tend to have a sophisticated understanding of their exposures and realize the benefits of retaining more of their own risk. As a result, we’ll see higher retentions and the use of more alternative mechanisms, such as captives, to manage their risk, including their medical professional liability exposure.

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