Dr. APRIL ANDERSON, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. APRIL ANDERSON, MD

701 S Olive Avenue Apt. 1223

Indemnity Paid: $0.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
HEALTH CARE INDEMNITY, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
61-0904881
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Teresa			Ross
Street Address
One Park Plaza P.O. Box 555
City				State	Zip
Nashville				TN	37202
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(615) 344 - 5804			Teresa.Ross@HCAHealthcare.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	April			Anderson
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		701 S Olive Avenue Apt. 1223
City		State	Zip Code	County
West Palm Beach		FL	33401	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HCI-10113		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME105130		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery		01

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	St. Lucie
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
LAWNWOOD REG. MED. CTR		100246
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
2/25/2013		3/12/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Broncho-pneumonia.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Allege failure to appropriately screen patient's symptoms & treatment for pneumonia & failure to properly interpret babygram.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Infant brought to ER with nasal congestion, runny eyes, sneezing & spitting up. No cough, no fever & no shortness of breath were reported. Exam noted no apparent distress & chest exam showed normal breath sounds & no retractions. Babygram was negative chest & abdominal series. Infant discharged home with diagnosis of nasal congestions. Two days later, infant brought to ER by EMS. CPR continued but infant was unable to be revived & was pronounced.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
12/17/2014			2014CA015020
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Palm Beach			2/23/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Dahlgren, M.D., Ryan Sheridan Radiology Service, Inc.
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Claim or suit abandoned.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
No Payment Made
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$63,029

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$20,187

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely

Review of policies and procedures.

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