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Physician-owned medical malpractice insurer The Doctors Company has appointed Kerin Torpey Bashaw, MPH, BSN, RN, as senior vice president of patient safety and risk management.
In her new role, Bashaw will report directly to Bill Fleming, chief operating officer.
Bashaw has over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry. She has held a number of positions in healthcare organizations and was most recently corporate vice president of quality for Verity Health Systems. She has also served as system vice president of quality for Alameda Health System.
“We are extremely pleased that Kerin is leading our patient safety and risk management efforts, which are key to advancing the practice of good medicine,” commented Fleming. “Her extensive background…
