Healthcare Underwriters Group of Florida (HUFL) recently paid its first cash dividend to its insured owners.

HUFL’s Chairperson, Steven Shapiro, M.D., said, “This dividend to our policyholders/owners is further proof that great doctors produce great results and also reflects HUFL’s strong financial position and confidence in the company’s future.”

According to HUFL’s President, Edward Feller, M.D., “Insuring the right doctors, fighting claims aggressively and managing conservatively is what gives HUFL the results that deliver rate stability to its policyholders and provides predictability in a time of uncertain market conditions and challenges

(l-r) Dr. Albert Tano, Owner, KIDZ Medical and Emergency Pediatric Services; Joshua Salman, VP & COO, Healthcare Underwriters Group of Florida; Norman Morris, Senior VP, Brown & Brown Insurance-HBA Division; Dr. Jorge Perez, Owner, KIDZ Medical and Emergency Pediatric Services; and Alfredo Andrial, Senior VP, Brown & Brown Insurance-HBA Division.

HUFL’s vision and focus is to stabilize the volatile professional liability insurance market and ensure steady growth through a combination of disciplined underwriting and vigorous claims defense. The Company is financially strong and committed to keeping Florida doctors in control of their professional liability insurance.

HUFL is a non-profit medical malpractice insurance reciprocal owned exclusively by its insureds/subscribers, Florida doctors. HUFL insures practicing physicians throughout Florida and in all medical specialties. HUFL’s highly experienced management team has a zero tolerance for nuisance claims and aggressively defends its physicians.