PRESS RELEASE
NORCAL Announces Two New Medical Society Endorsements
San Francisco, CA (March 20, 2006) - NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company announced today that it has recently acquired the formal endorsement of two new medical societies: Kern County Medical Society and the Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of California (OPSC).NORCAL met with Kern County Medical Society representatives in January and OPSC representatives in February to discuss the superior protection, service and value the company can provide to the medical societies' member physicians. After careful consideration, the Board of Directors for each society voted to endorse NORCAL.
"Since our inception, NORCAL has forged incredibly close ties to organized medicine," said James Sunseri, President & Chief Executive Officer of NORCAL. "With the addition of Kern County and the Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California, we now have 30 medical society endorsements nationwide, including 27 other California county medical societies and the Rhode Island Medical Society. On behalf of NORCAL and all of our employees, I want to welcome both medical societies and their members to the NORCAL family. We all look forward to a long and successful partnership together."
NORCAL Mutual Insurance Company was formed in 1975 to provide the highest quality medical liability insurance products and services, and is owned and managed by its physician and healthcare policyholders. NORCAL insures over 12,000 physicians, hospitals, clinics, integrated healthcare systems and large medical groups primarily located in California, Alaska and Rhode Island and is rated "A" (Excellent) by A. M. Best.
Press Contact: Barron Bixler, NORCAL
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