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The Psychiatrists' Program specializes in professional liability insurance coverage for psychiatrists and mental health professionals.

Unlike most professional liability insurance programs, we have only one focus: psychiatry. We tailor our policy and services to meet your needs. Our staff of psychiatric professional liability specialists provides personal service and expertise...you will not have to explain psychiatric terminology to us.

Carl Malmquist, M.D. Awarded Prestigious Manfred Guttmacher Award

PRMS Vice President of Claims Jean Clark Bates, RN, BSN, MPPM, meets the recipent of the prestigious Manfred Guttmacher Award, Carl Malmquist, M.D. on May 20, 2007, in San Diego, Calif. Dr. Malmquist, a professor of social psychiatry at the University of Minnesota, won the award for his recent book, Homicide: A Psychiatric Perspective, which explores American homicide from a psychological perspective.

The Manfred S. Guttmacher Award honors outstanding contributions to the literature on forensic psychiatry. The award, is co-sponsored by the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL) since 1982 and supported by a grant from Professional Risk Management Services, Inc. (PRMS). The award is officially presented at the AAPL meeting held during the APA annual meeting, as is the recipient's award lecture.


PRMS Vice President of Claims Jean Clark Bates, RN, BSN, MPPM with Carl Malmquist winner of the 2007 Guttmacher Award.