Four quarters make a buck: 2010 year-end results for medical professional liability specialty writers

Based on the historical relationship between quarterly and year-end figures, Milliman actuaries Charles Mitchell and Brad Parker had attempted to predict the year-end 2010 financial results for a composite of medical professional liability (MPL) specialty writers. In this update for Medical Liability Monitor, the authors review how the composite performed in terms of operating results and how well their projections held up.