Business &Liability Insurance for Foot Care Nurses
Protect your license. Protect your business. Protect your future.
If you operate independently as a mobile practice, clinic-based, or concierge proper insurance coverage is essential to safeguarding your professional practice.
WHY INSURANCE MATTERS
Independent practice means independent responsibility. While employer coverage may protect staff nurses, it often does not extend to independent contractors, LLC owners, or mobile providers.
Legal defense costs alone can be financially overwhelming. Appropriate coverage protects your license, personal assets, and professional credibility.
- Professional license protection
- Legal defense coverage
- Business continuity support
- Asset protection
TYPES OF COVERAGE
Professional Liability (Malpractice)
Protects against claims related to clinical care, negligence, or scope-of-practice concerns.
General Liability
Covers non-clinical incidents such as property damage or patient injury unrelated to treatment.
Business Owner’s Policy (BOP)
Combines general liability and property coverage for clinic-based practices.
Cyber Liability
Protects against HIPAA breaches, data loss, and electronic record exposure.
Product Liability
Important if selling foot care products or retail items.
Workers’ Compensation
Required in most states if employing staff.
You Likely Need Your Own Coverage If You:
- Own an LLC or corporation
- Provide mobile services
- Work as an independent contractor
- Sell foot care products
- Employ staff
AFCNA does not provide legal or insurance advice. Members are encouraged to consult licensed insurance professionals to determine appropriate coverage for their specific practice model and state regulations.
MEMBER SUPPLY & EQUIPMENT PERKS
AFCNA Members have access to preferred partnership programs with select providers. AFCNA Board will post discount codes, affiliate program from vendors as they become available. Log in to view member-exclusive details.