Dr. MICHAEL A BOYER, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. MICHAEL A BOYER, MD

2231 North Blvd. West

Indemnity Paid: $175,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
APPLIED MEDICO-LEGAL SOLUTIONS RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
81-0603029
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Barbara			Faulkner
Street Address
9229 LBJ Freeway
City				State	Zip
Dallas				TX	75234
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(972) 739 - 3715		(972) 739 - 2631	bfaulkner@bpmp.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	MICHAEL		A	BOYER
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		2231 North Blvd. West
City		State	Zip Code	County
Davenport		FL	33837	Polk
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
G-115097		$500,000		$1,500,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Osteopathic Physician
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
OS7483		Emergency Medicine - No Major Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			M	Polk
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER		100137
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
8/12/2006		3/1/2007

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented to ER complaining of migraine headache.Past medical history reveals patient was a heart transplant recipiant in 2004.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
CT of head was ordered and read as normal.Blood pressure and heart rate were normal, as well. Patient given medication for pain.Patient coded and was stablized.Transferred to ICU where he remained until life support was removed.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to monitor patient.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient remained in ICU until life support was discontinued.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
8/30/2007			53-2007CA-004947
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Polk			12/8/2008
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Heart of Florida Regional Med Ctr.
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Claim or suit abandoned.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
12/3/2008

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$175,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$37,788

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

$25,000

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

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

Hospital to reivew monitoring procedures.

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Does Dr. MICHAEL A BOYER, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?

Dr. MICHAEL A BOYER, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).