Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
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Department File Number : | M201472782 |
Claim Number : | 59198701 |
Date Submitted : | 11/25/2014 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
13-4235490 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Antrine | Long | |||
Street Address | |||||
361 Hillsboro Blvd. | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Deerfield Beach | FL | 33441 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(954) 788 - 5184 | (954) 944 - 1382 | along@picinsurance.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Ben | D | Alilin | ||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 7221 Aloma Ave, Suite 200 | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Winter Park | FL | 32792 | Orange | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
133110 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Medical Doctor | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
ME98027 | Internal Medicine - No Surgery |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Orange | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
FLORIDA HOSPITAL - EAST ORLANDO | 100021 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Operating Suite | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
10/16/2012 | 4/22/2013 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
The patient underwent surgery for incarcerated ventral incisional hernia repair with small bowel obstruction. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
The surgeon was unable to close the incisional hernia repair following surgery due to the patient's extreme obesity; therefore the patient was discharged home with a wound-vac and orders for wound care by a home nurse. care was assigned to care for the patient. The insured signed a Plan of Care for the Patient to attend to the wound at patient's home. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
The patient alleged the insured negligently failed to assess the patient upon noticing the presence of odor, and negligently failing to treat patient for the presence of infection. | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
The patient developed an infection approximately four weeks following discharge. The insured family physician had seen the patient 2 times during this timeframe, but before the infection developed. The patient was readmitted to the hospital in septic shock aw with an abdominal wound infection and underwent numerous debridement and was later discharged to a skilled nursing facility. She died four months later. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Death. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
11/5/2013 | 2013-CA-12929 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Orange | 11/25/2014 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
Aliln Family Medicine, LLC Nirvana Health Services, Inc. | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
More than 90 days, after suit filed and prior to or during the course of mandatory settlement conference. | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
Settled by parties | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
No Court Proceedings. | |||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
11/3/2014 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $40,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $25,290 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $8,968 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
None necessary |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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Does Dr. BEN D ALILIN, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?
Dr. BEN D ALILIN, MD has at least 2 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).