Medical Profession Liability Insurer ISMIE Mutual Expanding Into Ohio

ISMIE Mutual Insurance Co., a medical professional liability insurance provider, is expanding into Ohio after state regulators there granted the company admitted status.

ISMIE said it is now able to offer Ohio physicians, health professionals and medical entities of all types wide-ranging medical liability coverage and access to its risk management products, cyber liability protection and claims services.

“The Midwest is our home territory, and achieving admitted status in Ohio is a milestone for ISMIE,” ISMIE Chairman Paul H. DeHaan MD, said in the company’s announcement. Dr. DeHaan is an orthopaedic surgeon from McHenry, Illinois.

With the addition of Ohio, ISMIE Mutual, which was founded by physicians in 1976, is an admitted carrier in 11 states and the District of Columbia, and through its ISMIE Indemnity subsidiary protects professionals in all 50 states.

Source: ISMIE Mutual Insurance Co.