MIEC PARTNERS WITH INDEPENDENT DOCTORS OF IDAHO (IDID)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MIEC PARTNERS WITH INDEPENDENT DOCTORS OF IDAHO (IDID) Supporting Physicians in Private Practice in Idaho Oakland, CA (1/1/2026) – Following several months of constructive collaboration, MIEC has finalized an administrative services agreement with Independent Doctors of Idaho (IDID). This agreement lays the foundation for a constructive relationship between the organizations, supporting private practice in Idaho, empowering patients with alternatives in accessing care, and aligning physicians with best-in-class professional liability protection and patient safety services. “MIEC has been defending physicians and supporting private practice in Idaho since 1976. We (MIEC) have consistently sought to reduce costs in healthcare through...
Premium relief for MIEC Policyholders amid COVID-19 Pandemic
MIEC remains committed to serving the needs of our policyholders through these extraordinarily challenging times, particularly for healthcare providers. In consideration of our members, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be providing a 60-day grace period for premium payments and suspending cancellations for non-payment until July 1st, 2020 for active policies with quarterly invoices due May 1st, 2020. Additionally, as this is a fluid situation and circumstances continue to evolve, we will apply any changes issued by the state department of insurance that may supersede, or go beyond our self-imposed premium payment grace period. This grace period...
MIEC Alert: Underwriting Approval Waived For Telemedicine During COVID-19 Pandemic
In an effort to support our members during this pandemic crisis, effective March 1, 2020, for services provided on or after, until February 1, 2021,* MIEC policyholders will not need prior underwriting approval for telehealth or telemedicine. All applicable state and federal laws and regulations will still apply and should be followed. The following guidelines should also be recognized and followed: The healthcare provider should be licensed in the state where they physically reside, AND where the patient physically is present. Providers should check with state licensing boards to see if any type of reciprocity is being offered for licensing...