Professional liability insurance (PLI), also
known as malpractice insurance, provides coverage for Medical Radiation
and Imaging Professionals (MRIPs) with respect to claims that may arise from the practise of
medical radiation technology and diagnostic medical sonography. All practicing members of the CMRIPS must be
covered by professional liability insurance that meets the requirements in the
bylaws of the CMRIPS.
The CMRIPS Regulatory Bylaws are as follows:
Liability insurance 19: All members who practice are required to be insured against liability for professional negligence in an amount that is at least $5,000,000 per incident and $5,000,000 per year.
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