PointBridge, a managing general underwriter specializing in professional liability insurance, has announced the launch of a new admitted physicians medical malpractice program in collaboration with Aspen, an AM Best A rated global specialty lines company. This program aims to provide modern, competitively priced professional liability coverage for physicians and surgeons across the United States.
The program is scheduled to commence on January 1, 2026, with an initial market rollout in select states. By the end of Q1 2026, the program is expected to be deployed across 15 target states.
Philip Cabaud, CEO at PointBridge, stated, “We’re excited to partner with Aspen to bring a fresh approach to physicians professional liability insurance. This program combines the financial strength and stability of a strong international carrier with cutting-edge AI-assisted underwriting technology to deliver faster turnaround times, more accurate risk assessment, and competitive pricing for physicians and their practices.”Key features of the new admitted program include financial backing from Aspen’s AM Best A rating, updated admitted forms with current coverage language, advanced AI-assisted underwriting technology for faster processing and precise risk assessment complemented by underwriter review, and competitive premium structures driven by technological efficiencies.
The program will be accessible to licensed physicians and surgeons, as well as professional corporations and practice entities that employ insured physicians. Initial launch states include Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, and Wisconsin.
PointBridge will collaborate with appointed retail agents and brokers to introduce this new capacity to the market, offering underwriting expertise and streamlined service throughout the quoting and binding process.
PointBridge operates as a managing general agent that develops professional liability insurance and risk management solutions. The company focuses on creating insurance programs that utilize technology to enhance service and pricing for healthcare facilities and professionals.
Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited provides insurance and reinsurance services to clients in various domestic and international markets through its wholly-owned operating subsidiaries in Bermuda, the United States, and the United Kingdom, alongside branch operations in Canada, Singapore, and Switzerland.
