Rapid Risk Review
Episodes
Beyond Blame: How Aviation Reshaped Patient Safety
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. David Nelson explores the evolution of patient safety, drawing on powerful lessons from aviation disasters that reshaped how high...
Technology, Tension, and Today’s Dental Practice
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of ProAssurance's Rapid Risk Review podcast, host Lesley Lopez-Viner discusses the integration of AI in dentistry with Dr. Paul Sa...
Beyond the Hype: Ambient AI in Practice
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Rapid Risk Review, host Bradley Byrne discusses the implementation and impact of ambient listening AI in healthcare with Brandon Te...
Medical Malpractice Litigation Today: Insights from the Defense Table
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Lesley Lopez-Viner discusses medical malpractice lawsuit defense with attorney Bill Camblee. They explore the evolution of court...
Resident Rundown: How to Avoid Lawsuits
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode pulls back the curtain on risk management at ProAssurance. It discusses the various reasons physicians call the risk management helpline ...
Resident Rundown: Personal Assets
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode continues the discussion of medical malpractice lawsuits, the risk to physicians’ personal assets, and strategies to reduce that risk. ...
Resident Rundown: Lawsuits and Appeals
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode focuses on medical malpractice lawsuits and appeals. It covers the average chances of being sued, what happens during a lawsuit, and offe...
Resident Rundown: How Premium is Calculated
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explains some of the items underwriters consider when calculating premium for professional liability coverage. It also discusses some of ...
Resident Rundown: How To Get Insurance
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode discusses the process of purchasing professional liability insurance and explains the types of information the physician must disclose to...
Resident Rundown: When To Get Insurance
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores when to purchase professional liability insurance, whether additional insurance is needed during residency, the difference betwe...
Infusion Confusion: Sorting Out the Risks of Ketamine Therapy
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Rapid Risk Review, host Brad Byrne and risk management professional Joanne Simmons discuss the complexities and risks associated wi...
A Conversation with Dr. Gita Pensa: Litigation Stress & Physician Burnout
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, guest Dr. Gita Pensa discusses the significant impact of medical malpractice litigation stress on healthcare providers. She explores ...
Evidence vs. Influence: Combating Misinformation in Healthcare
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, healthcare risk management professionals Bradley Byrne and Jennifer Freeden discuss the pervasive issue of misinformation in healthca...
Mobilizing Medicine: Why Physician Advocacy Matters
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of ProAssurance's Rapid Risk Review podcast, host Lesley Lopez Viner discusses key legislative issues impacting healthcare with Cl...
Safe Culture, Strong Care
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Rapid Risk Review, risk management professionals Michele Crum and Tracy Valentine join host Brad Byrne to discuss the critical conc...
Deciphering Disclosure
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, guests Laura Ekery and Michele Crum join host Lesley Lopez Viner to discuss the critical topic of disclosure following adverse events...
Informed Refusal: The Other Side of Consent
31 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Rapid Risk Review, host Brad Byrne, along with colleagues Mallory Earley and Kelly Riedl, delve into the complexities of informed r...
Say It Early, Say It Right: Reducing Risk in Senior Care
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of ProAssurance’s Rapid Risk Review podcast, guests Joanne Simmons, Lanette Williams, and Carrie Ermshar discuss the critical role o...
Consulting on the Curb: Unpacking Informal Medical Advice
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of Pro Assurance's Rapid Risk Review Podcast delves into the nuances of curbside consults. Risk management professionals Bradley Byrn...
Mitigating Workplace Violence in Healthcare
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode covers the critical issue of workplace violence in healthcare, emphasizing the importance of training, proactive de-escalation techniques...
From Care to Closure: Strategies for Patient Termination
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the delicate process of ending the physician-patient relationship with professionalism, empathy, and a focus on minimizing...
Tales from the Helpline: 2024 Year in Review
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Rapid Risk Review podcast, the Risk Management team from ProAssurance discusses the most common risk management issues faced by...
Weighing the Risks: Prescribing GLP-1 Drugs
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the Rapid Risk Review Podcast delves into GLP-1 agonists, a class of medications that have gained popularity for diabetes and weight m...
Health in Your Hands: Navigating Text Messaging Risks
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Brad Byrne interviews attorney Brian Whitelaw about the risks of text messaging in healthcare and the potential legal implicatio...
Evolving Roles and Rising Risks: Navigating the Impact of APP Expansion in Healthcare
18 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of ProAssurance's "Rapid Risk Review" podcast delves into the rapidly expanding roles of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)...
The Looming Physician Shortage
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ProAssurance Risk Management professionals Michele Crum, Mary-Lynn Ryan, and Bradley Byrne discuss a range of challenges expected to arise from the ph...
Parental Rights & Treating Minors
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mallory Earley, Esq. and Joanne Simmons, RN, BSN, join host Bradley Byrne to examine several common scenarios involving the treatment of minors.