Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
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Department File Number : | M201783382 |
Claim Number : | 2016FL152 |
Date Submitted : | 10/17/2017 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
PHYSICIANS CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
27-3867083 | |||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Jody | Schwahn | |||
Street Address | |||||
401 Corbett Street, Suite 200 | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Clearwater | FL | 33756 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(727) 581 - 6400 | 1014 | jschwahn@physicianscasualty.com |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | CHARLENE | OKOMSKI | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Licensed | 6210 Scott St. Unit 216 | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
Punta Gorda | FL | 33950 | Charlotte | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
PC-2015-1213 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Osteopathic Physician | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
OS7415 | Surgery - Obstetrics - Gynecology |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
F | Charlotte | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
BAYFRONT MEDICAL CENTER | 100032 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Labor and Delivery Room | |||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
7/22/2015 | 1/25/2016 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
Abdominal pain and cramps. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
c-section | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
*NR | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
Although the plaintiff alleged the insured failed to monitor the patient and respond to fetal distress, the parties stipulated that the hospital nurses never contacted the insured with non-reassuring fetal monitoring strips. Once the insured was contacted she immediately went to the hospital and performed a C-section. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Death. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
7/7/2016 | 16-CA-001209 | ||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
Charlotte | 10/2/2017 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
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 | |||||
10/16/2017 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $99,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $28,935 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $35,331 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
The insured will remind the hospital nursing staff to contact her office immediately anytime there are signs of fetal distress. |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
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Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report
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Does Dr. CHARLENE Q OKOMSKI, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?
Dr. CHARLENE Q OKOMSKI, MD has at least 3 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).