| Department File Number : | M201884985 |
| Claim Number : | 59275701 |
| Date Submitted : | 4/10/2018 |
| 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 | John | D | King | ||
| Street Address | |||||
| 901 south mopac Blvd V ste 400 | |||||
| City | State | Zip | |||
| Austin | TX | 78746 | |||
| Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
| (512) 425 - 5940 | (512) 328 - 8067 | john-king@tmlt.org | |||
| Insured Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | Kaushalendra | Singh | |||
| Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
| Licensed | 320 Zeagler Drive Ste C | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
| Palatka | FL | 32177 | Putnam | ||
| Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
| 144999 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
| Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
| Medical Doctor | |||||
| License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
| ME54534 | Internal Medicine - No Surgery | ||||
| Injured Person Information | |||||
| First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
| Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
| M | Putnam | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | |||
| Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
| Physician's Office | |||||
| Name of Institution | Code | ||||
| PUTNAM COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER | 100232 | ||||
| Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
| Critical Care Unit | |||||
| Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
| 4/9/2016 | 4/6/2017 | ||||
| Diagnostic Information | |||||
| Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| Patient was admitted to the emergency room by another physician on April 9, 2016. Reporting physician became involved with patient the following morning. Patient presented with bilateral pneumonia and treatment intervention were initiated. Patient was eventually diagnosed with H1NI (swine flu). | |||||
| Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
| Despite treatment, patient's condition worsened as his oxygen saturation dropped and patient was transferred to ICU. Patient was eventually transferred to another facility for higher level care. Patient's condition deteriorated where he required intubation. Patient eventually died on May 11, 2016. | |||||
| Diagnostic Code : | |||||
| Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| It was alleged that defendants including reporting physicians delay with the diagnosing of H1N1 which in turn delay patient from getting appropriate treatment which would have included antiviral treatment. | |||||
| Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
| Patient was eventually diagnosed with H1N1 which carries a poor prognosis. We believed the natural progression of the illness contributed to the outcome. | |||||
| Severity Of Injury | |||||
| Permanent: Death. | |||||
| Legal Information | |||||
| Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
| 8/1/2017 | 17 CA 295 | ||||
| County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
| Putnam | 4/2/2018 | ||||
| Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
| Limeres, Miguel M Putnam Community Hospital | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| 3/1/2018 | |||||
| Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $250,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $39,433 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $8,420 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $250,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Updates | |
| No updates found. |
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