Dr. AHMED HOWEEDY, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. AHMED HOWEEDY, MD

525 South Federal Highway

Deerfield Beach, FL

33441

Broward

Court Case # CACE-17/023221

Indemnity Paid: $1,000,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201887194
Claim Number :	59284401
Date Submitted :	12/5/2018

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	Renee		M	Bradley
Street Address
901 S. Mopac Expressway, Blg. 5, Suite 500
City				State	Zip
Austin				TX	78746
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(512) 425 - 5924			renee-silvia@tmlt.org

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	AHMED			HOWEEDY
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		525 South Federal Highway
City		State	Zip Code	County
Deerfield Beach		FL	33441	Broward
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
144699		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME104204		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - No Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Location		Ball Field
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL(HOLLYWOOD)		100038
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
10/7/2017		10/20/2017

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
The patient complained of feelings of chest discomfort and was referred to a cardiologist on a STAT basis for treatment.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
The plaintiff alleged medications prescribed were contraindicated in a patient with coronary artery disease.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Acute myocardial infarction.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/13/2018			CACE-17/023221
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			11/19/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Granados, Guillermo Deerfield Health Clinic Heller, Eric Florida Premier Cardiology Deerfield Florida House, Inc. The Florida House Experience
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
11/19/2018

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$1,000,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$50,763

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$20,893

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

No risk management issues identified.

Updates

No updates found.

Court Case # CACE-17-023221

Indemnity Paid: $1,000,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201987751
Claim Number :	HMA84656
Date Submitted :	1/29/2019

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
COLUMBIA CASUALTY COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
47-0490411
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	SHARI		R	MCGEE
Street Address
333 S. WABASH AVE.
City				State	Zip
CHICAGO				IL	60604
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(312) 822 - 2535			shari.mcgee@cna.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Ahmed			Howeedy
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		3616 NW 5TH TERRACE
City		State	Zip Code	County
BOCA RATON		FL	33431	Palm Beach
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
HMC 4032322731		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME104204		Family Physicians or General Practitioners - No Surgery

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Location		Clinic
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Other		Family Practice Clinic
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/22/2017		10/18/2017

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged failure to diagnose patient died of a heart attack.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged failure to diagnose patient died of a heart attack.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to diagnose patient died of a heart attack.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
4/13/2018			CACE-17-023221
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Broward			1/23/2019
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim

Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
Settlement Reached Prior to Pre-Suit Period
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
No Court Proceedings.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
1/23/2019

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$1,000,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

ENFORCING GUIDELINES AND POLICIES TO PREVENT RISKS.

Updates

No updates found.

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