Malpractice, Business Owners & Cyber Liability Insurance

Learn the ins and outs of the liability coverage needed for optometrists. AOAExcel gives you the information you need to practice confidently.

Why ODs Working for Multiple Employers Need a Portable Malpractice Policy

Whether you moonlight on the weekends or work full-time across multiple practices, working for more than one employer as a doctor of optometry can add flexibility and additional income to your career. However, if you rely solely on employer-provided malpractice insurance, you might be placing yourself at risk of a costly claim.

The Silent Policy: How One OD Discovered a Major Flaw in Their Malpractice Insurance Policy

Read the story of an OD left vulnerable by their insurance carrier and learn how you can protect yourself from unclear coverage

Why it's Risky for ODs to Only Compare Price of Malpractice Insurance

Getting a competitive rate is important, but only looking at price can be risky. Instead of only comparing cost, make sure you pay attention to the key aspects of your malpractice insurance policy that will protect you from costly claims and allow you to practice with peace of mind.

5 common malpractice claims optometrists face

Knowing the most common claims facing optometrists is the first step to reducing your risk of a stressful and costly malpractice lawsuit.

Does your malpractice insurance cover you for these 5 common procedures?

Ensure your malpractice insurance policy isn't leaving you exposed by checking for these common exclusions.

4 questions ODs should ask their current or potential malpractice insurance agent

There are many factors to consider when choosing which malpractice insurance is the best fit for a doctor of optometry. Ask these four questions to your insurance agent to determine if the coverage is right for you.

Understanding how your malpractice insurance covers scope of practice

Deciphering if your malpractice insurance covers scope expansion can be a challenge. This helpful article answers questions you may have – and raises the questions you should be asking your insurance broker.

Group Malpractice Insurance Policies for Optometrists

Get to know the basics of group malpractice insurance policies for optometrists.

7 Essential Questions Every Optometrist Should Ask Their Employer About Their Group Malpractice Insurance Policy

Are you covered under your employer’s group malpractice insurance policy? Learn what question you should be asking to ensure you are fully covered.