Dr. BOYD HATTON, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. BOYD HATTON, MD

301 Memorial Medical Pkwy

Indemnity Paid: $1,000,000.00

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
Florida Physicians Medical Group				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-3214635		800014080
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Matthew			Evans
Street Address
900 Hope Way
City				State	Zip
Altamonte Springs				FL	32712
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(407) 357 - 2272			matt.evans@ahss.org

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	BOYD			HATTON
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Self-Insurer		301 Memorial Medical Pkwy
City		State	Zip Code	County
Daytona Beach		FL	32117	Volusia
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
8258 - 2014		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME97372		Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Emergency Room
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - ORMOND BEACH		100169
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Radiology, Emergency Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
6/26/2014		8/19/2014

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
ED presentation with neck and upper back pain.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
ED workup that included CT scan(s) of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine; and pain medications.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
*NR
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Involved was the alleged negligent failure of the physician to have appreciated the severity of patient's signs and symptoms and appropriately interpreted imaging studies that demonstrated acute spinal cord compression as a result of an epidural abscess; which resulted inpatient's ultimate incomplete quadriplegia.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis.

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
3/28/2016			2016-30386 CICI
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Volusia			10/18/2016
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center
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
10/18/2016

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

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

n/a

*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims.

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