The Cost of Delay in Diabetic Wound Management
In this Case Closed video from PICA, we examine a podiatric malpractice case in which the insured treated a diabetic patient with a plantar ulcer associated with Charcot deformity.
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Special Cybersecurity Case Closed | 2025
In this special edition Case Closed video from PICA, podiatrists learn why the healthcare sector remains a top target for cyber criminals and how devastating cyber threats can be for any podiatric practice.
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Wound Dehiscence After Bunionectomy
In this case, we examine a podiatric malpractice case involving a patient who had a bunion deformity on her right foot and underwent a Lapidus bunionectomy with mid-foot fusion. Three weeks post-operatively, she developed a dehiscence of the wound after suture removal and later required another surgery.
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Endoscopic Foot Surgery Went Wrong
In this Case Closed video from PICA, we examine a podiatric malpractice case in which the insured was sued after a patient developed a ruptured Achilles tendon following a left endoscopic gastrocnemius recession.
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A Missed Melanoma Diagnosis
In this case, the insured treated the patient for a wound beneath the right second metatarsal head. Subsequently, after being diagnosed with malignant melanoma, the patient filed a malpractice suit against the insured.
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Charcot Foot & A Years-Long Legal Battle
In this Case Closed, we examine a podiatric malpractice case in which the insured was sued after treating a patient for acute left foot pain. What followed was a years-long legal battle that tested documentation, clinical decision-making, and the realities of defending a podiatry practice against complex allegations.
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Case Closed Winter 2022
In this case, we'll delve into a medical malpractice lawsuit involving two surgeries on the patient's left foot, allegations of inadequacy, and the strategies employed for a successful defense. Our patient, a 61-year-old female, sought treatment for left foot bunion pain and a 2nd digit hammertoe deformity.
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Case Closed Winter 2021
In this case, we're going to explore a medical malpractice lawsuit involving a 22-year-old college soccer player, presented with a severe bunion on her right foot, a hypermobile 1st ray, and a troublesome callus under her 2nd metatarsal head.
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How to Grow Your Practice and Attract More Patients
In this video from PICA, we explore practical strategies podiatrists can use to grow their practice and attract more patients. From strengthening your online presence to building community connections and refining the patient experience, these insights are designed to help podiatrists expand their reach and build a thriving practice.
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Proof that Malpractice Insurance is Essential to Your Success
In this video from PICA, we break down why malpractice insurance is essential to the long-term success of every podiatrist. From protecting your practice against unexpected claims to safeguarding the reputation you have worked hard to build, the right malpractice coverage is one of the most important investments a podiatrist can make.
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Making Your Documentation More Meaningful
In this video, PICA explores why thorough patient documentation is essential for podiatrists delivering high-quality care. Learn how meaningful chart notes support better clinical outcomes, strengthen patient records, and help protect your podiatric practice from malpractice risk and audit exposure.
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Streamline Payments: Fraud Prevention Tips
In this video from PICA and strategic partner Streamline Payments, podiatrists learn practical fraud prevention tips for accepting patient payments safely. Discover how to protect your podiatric practice from payment fraud, reduce financial risk, and build secure processes that safeguard both your business and your patients.
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Claims Made Policy vs Occurrence Policy
In this video, PICA explains the difference between claims-made and occurrence malpractice insurance policies for podiatrists. Understand how each policy type works, what coverage gaps to watch for, and how to choose the right malpractice insurance to protect your podiatric practice long-term.
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Handling Patient Refunds the Right Way
In this video, PICA shares best practices for handling patient refunds in a podiatric practice. Podiatrists will learn how to navigate refund requests professionally, maintain compliance with billing standards, and manage these conversations in ways that preserve patient trust and protect the practice.
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