YOUR NETWORK of support
Studies show that a breakdown in communication is a key driver in physician lawsuits. At Novus, we have developed customized, evidence-based loss control strategies, which can increase patient safety and reduce your liability risk.
- We work with you to build a pattern of care that models “best practices” in the field of bariatric and general surgery with an advisor to address your concerns.
- When there is an event that exposes you to a potential lawsuit, our team immediately springs into action to track proper documentation and develop effective communication strategies for you.
- If you would like to confide with someone in your specialty, we can provide a surgeon for you to help process your thoughts. Our event management system enables you to immediately speak with an advisor to address your concerns.
WE UNDERSTAND
your practice
We are THE solution for bariatric and general surgeons. We understand your practice like no other medical malpractice insurance company in the world. That’s because we were created by surgeons exclusively for surgeons. Novus owners are bariatric and general surgeons just like you.
our PHILOSOPHY
Novus members have control over their own medical malpractice insurance. With the intention of reducing members' risk, our goal is to provide stable premiums, long-term reliable coverage and enhanced benefits specifically tailored to bariatric and general surgeons.
PRIVILEGES of membership
As a member of Novus you are an owner of the company. As a shareholder you:
- You have a voice in decision-making
- You provide vision for the company from your experiences
We're here when you need us.

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