Considering the relatively low cost for a properly constructed D&O policy for a nonprofit organization, it makes a lot more sense to buy the coverage than try to hide behind limited immunity or wedge coverage into the wrong insurance policy.
Incremental essential knowledge resides in ICD-9 codes that can be translated to powerful medical management. When they are monitored electronically and concurrently, they reveal and inform.
When we oversimplify the problem of health costs, we risk being disappointed when investments in health programs don’t bring the savings we expect.
The case of the NFL settlement may not be a RICO claim, but, certainly, it tries the boundaries of the exclusive remedy provision of workers compensation.