westwood
insurance group
We are the boutique malpractice insurance broker of choice for commercial agents serving the healthcare and senior living industries.
We have close relationships with a number of different insurance carriers, allowing us to source the most suitable coverage for clients at the best price.
Are you a commercial agent?
why westwood insurance?
Commercial agents come to us because we demonstrate superior problem solving abilities for their larger and more complex clients’ needs. This value encourages them to continue working with us as new sophisticated obstacles and opportunities arise. As a result, they share their success stories with others, creating new opportunities.
Amazing support
We are with you at every step in the process, helping you craft the application and ensuring you have the best supporting information.
Decades of experience
We’ve built solid relationships with our insurance carriers, giving us access to provide superior coverage so your clients get the best solutions.
Dedication to excellence
We go the extra mile to ensure you get the best outcome for your clients from affordable insurance premiums to speedy settlements and support in the event of litigation.
helping you serve your clients
Physicians & Medical Providers
Long Term Care Facilities
Acute Care and Surgery Centers
Social Services
Allied Health Care
Working with The Westwood Insurance Group, agents are able to provide specialty advice and products for a range of medical and senior living clients.
assisting the healthcare and senior living industries
The Westwood Insurance Group is a leader in providing comprehensive insurance solutions to the healthcare and senior living sectors, with specialized expertise in medical malpractice, general liability, sexual abuse and molestation (SAM) insurance, and cyber liability insurance. Our deep understanding of the complexities faced by healthcare professionals enables us to craft tailored policies that safeguard against the unique risks in this industry. With years of experience, we help our clients navigate these challenges with confidence, ensuring they are well-protected against potential claims and liabilities.
Westwood Insurance Group also has extensive experience in developing and managing captive programs for senior living and healthcare facilities. These customized insurance solutions are designed to help organizations better control their insurance costs while maintaining the highest levels of coverage. Our team works closely with each client to establish and grow their captive programs, ensuring long-term success and financial stability in an ever-evolving healthcare landscape.
we’re we more than just a broker…
At Westwood Insurance, we don’t simply pass your applications on to the carriers and hope for the best. We call on our years of experience to help craft your applications, presenting your healthcare and senior living clients in the best light, so that the insurers will offer the most suitable terms your client could hope for.
We have partnered with many of the top rated insurance companies to make sure that your healthcare and senior living clients are offered the best solutions for their risk management.
we've got you covered
General Liability Insurance
Protecting healthcare organizations against increasingly crippling litigation.
Professional Liability Insurance
Protecting medical professionals against increasingly crippling litigation.
Medical Malpractice Insurance
Protecting medical professionals against predatory lawyers and runaway jury verdicts
Cyber Liability Insurance
Protecting healthcare organizations & professionals against cyber attacks.
latest news
The Importance of Strategic Relationships for Binding Insurance Applications
Recently, we encountered a situation that underscored the critical importance of understanding and managing strategic relationships in commercial insurance. Here’s what unfolded: The Scenario A senior living operator with eight properties insured through our brokerage...
Spotlight on on Emergency Evacuation Endorsements in General Liability Policies
Emergency Evacuation Expense Reimbursement is an important endorsement available in Professional Liability (PL) and General Liability (GL) policies for senior living facilities. This coverage helps operators cover the costs associated with evacuating residents during...
Why Senior Living Facilities Must be Prepared for the Unthinkable
In an extraordinary show of community and resilience, over 100 nursing home residents, many suffering from dementia, were airlifted to safety after devastating floods hit North Carolina during Hurricane Helene. The storm, a rare and catastrophic event, left senior...
“We Hear You”: Westwood Responds to Agent’s Feedback
At Westwood Insurance Group, we take your feedback seriously. To better understand how we can improve, we recently commissioned a client experience survey to gather insights from our current and prospective agents. The results were incredibly valuable, highlighting...
Healthcare Industry Professionals love working with Westwood (From Google reviews)
“Westwood Insurance Group, with Dale and Liz are a pleasure to work with in helping solve for my insured’s insurance needs. Very responsive and eager to help! They are competent and trusted!”
Greg Cullom
“Laura has been a great contact for us over at the Westwood Insurance Group. She is extremely communicative and responsive. Their quick turnaround on last minute items is appreciated as well.”
Hayley Shryock
“I have worked with Michael and the team for the past two years and found them to be ethical, competent, attentive and to deeply value their relationships with both agents and underwriters. It is always a pleasure to deal with them.”
Michael Barker
“I’ve worked with Michael Richards and his team now for many years and I can unequivocally say that they are by far the best boutique insurance broker that I’ve ever used. Their attention to detail, follow up, and ability to support me is stellar.”
Joe Roth
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We Provide Insurance Coverage for:
Allied Health Care
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Ambulatory Health Care
- Blood and Organ Banks
- Cancer Treatment Centers
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Chiropractor
- Clinical Testing
- College/University Health Centers
- Community Health Center
- Crisis Stabilization Center
- Dental Labs
- Dental Practices
- Developmental Disability
- Diagnostic Imaging and X-Ray Center
- Dialysis Center
- Drug and Alcohol Detox
- Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation
- Drug Testing
- Durable Medical Equipment Rental
- Emergency Medical Centers
- Estheticians
- Halfway Houses
- Health and Fitness Centers
- Health Departments
- HMP Medical Centers
- Home Healthcare
- Hospice
- Host Homes
- Hyperbaric Treatment Centers
- Imaging Technician
- IV Therapy
- Massage Therapist
- Medical Arts School
- Medical Center
- Medical Director
- Medical Laboratory
- Medical Personnel Services
- Medical Spa
- Medical Supplies
- Mental Health Counseling
- Midwives
- MRI Centers
- Nurse Staffing Agencies
- Occupational Therapy
- Ocular Labs
- Optometrist
- Outpatient Care
- Pain Management Clinics
- Pathological Labs
- Pharmacy
- Phlebotomist
- Physical Therapy
- Psychiatrists
- Radiation Therapy Technician
- Respiratory Therapist
- Sleep Clinics
- Surgical Centers
- Surgical Technician
- Telemedicine Providers
- Testing Services
- Trauma Rehab Centers
- Urgent Care Medical Centers
- Weight Loss Centers
Senior & Nursing Centers
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Continuing Care Communities
- Home Health Care
- Hospice
- Independent Living Facilities
- Nursing Care Center
- Residential Care Center
- Skilled Nursing Facility
Colleges & Schools
- College Health Centers
- Dental Schools
- Medical Schools
- Nursing Schools
- Optometry Schools
- Physician Groups & Clinics
- Other Health Care Provider Schools
Medical Providers
- Anesthesiologists
- Cardiologists
- Chiropractors
- Dermatologists
- Gastroenterologists
- Hard-to-Place Physicians
- Medical Professional Staffing
- Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA)
- Neurosurgeons
- Nurse Practitioners
- Nurses
- OB/GYNs
- Paramedics
- Physicians
- Physician Groups
- Physicians Assistants
- Podiatrists
- Radiologists
- Surgeons
- Bariatric Surgeons
- Cardiothoracic Surgeons
- Orthopedic Surgeons
- Telemedicine/Telehealth
Social Services
- Adult Day Care
- Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation
- Child Day Care
- Community Mental Health Clinic
- Family Counseling
- Family Planning
- Foster Care
- Hot Lines
- Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Center
- Mental Health Facility
- Mental Health Services
- Mental Health Technician
- Physical/Development Disability Facility
- Psychologist
- Psychotherapist
- Services for Elderly and Disabled
- Social Services
- Youth Services
Acute Care and Surgery Centers
- Acute Care Centers
- Air and Ground Ambulance Services
- Birthing Centers
- Endoscopy Centers
- Hospitals
- Optical Surgery Centers
- Pain Management Clinics
- Specially Hospitals
- Surgical Facilities
- Urgent Care Centers
Traditional Insurance Products
- Professional Liability Insurance (Medical Malpractice Insurance)
- General Liability Insurance
- Business owner's policy (BOP insurance)
- Telemedicine Malpractice Insurance
- Excess and umbrella coverage
- Cyber Liability Insurance
- Commercial Property Insurance
- Commercial Auto Insurance
- Directors and Officers Liability (D&O) insurance
- Sexual Abuse & Molestation (SAM) insurance
- Workers’ Compensation Insurance
- RAC Audit coverage
- Tail Coverage Insurance
- Errors & Omissions Insurance
- Employment Practices Liability
- Environmental Liability insurance
- HNO Insurance
- Fully/Partially Funded insurance
- Crime Insurance
Alternative Structures
- Protected Cell Captive
- Single Parent Captive
- Micro Captive
- Group Captive
- Self-Funded Health Plans