| Department File Number : | M202092878 |
| Claim Number : | SAM-IG-008780 |
| Date Submitted : | 6/27/2020 |
| Insurer Information | |||||
| Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
| SAMARITAN RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | Primary | ||||
| Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
| 20-3433505 | |||||
| Insurer Contact Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | NANCY | CARR | |||
| Street Address | |||||
| 11440 SW 88th STREET | |||||
| City | State | Zip | |||
| MIAMI | FL | 33176 | |||
| Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
| (305) 274 - 4070 | (305) 274 - 2701 | carol.lobacz@nccrms.com | |||
| Insured Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | CLIFF | STAMLER | |||
| Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
| Licensed | 8900 North Kendall Drive | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
| Miami | FL | 33176 | Dade | ||
| Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
| SPL 1064 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
| Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
| Medical Doctor | |||||
| License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
| ME41096 | Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery | ||||
| Injured Person Information | |||||
| First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
| Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
| F | Dade | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | |||
| Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
| Other Location | Baptist Outpatient Services | ||||
| Name of Institution | Code | ||||
| Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
| Radiology, Emergency Room | |||||
| Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
| 12/11/2018 | 10/3/2019 | ||||
| Diagnostic Information | |||||
| Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| Enlarged lymph node - metastatic breast cancer. | |||||
| Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
| There was no procedure causing injury. | |||||
| Diagnostic Code : | |||||
| Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| Two month delay in diagnosing an enlarged lymph node. | |||||
| Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
| The patient had a routine MRI due to a history of breast cancer, a nd the MRI identified an enlarged lymph node. The enlarged lymph node was present on a mammogram read by this physician two months earlier, however, it was not identified at that time. Although the two-month delay in diagnosis did not compromise this patient's treatment or prognosis, this case was settled a business decision without an admission of liability in order to avoid protracted litigation. | |||||
| Severity Of Injury | |||||
| Emotional Only - Fright, no physical damage | |||||
| Legal Information | |||||
| Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
| *NR | |||||
| County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
| *NR | 3/26/2020 | ||||
| Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
| Baptist Outpatient Services | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| 3/2/2020 | |||||
| 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 | $783 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $15,877 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Physician discussed case with claim consultant. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Updates | |
| No updates found. |
| Department File Number : | M201679513 |
| Claim Number : | SAM-IG-006956 |
| Date Submitted : | 8/23/2016 |
| Insurer Information | |||||
| Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
| SAMARITAN RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC. | Primary | ||||
| Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
| 20-3433505 | |||||
| Insurer Contact Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | NANCY | CARR | |||
| Street Address | |||||
| 11440 SW 88th STREET | |||||
| City | State | Zip | |||
| MIAMI | FL | 33176 | |||
| Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
| (305) 274 - 4070 | (305) 274 - 2701 | carol.lobacz@nccrms.com | |||
| Insured Information | |||||
| Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
| Individual | Cliff | E | Stamler | ||
| Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
| Licensed | 8900 North Kendall Drive | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
| Miami | FL | 33176 | Dade | ||
| Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
| SPL 1064 | $250,000 | $750,000 | |||
| Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
| Medical Doctor | |||||
| License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
| ME41096 | Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery | ||||
| Injured Person Information | |||||
| First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
| Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
| F | Dade | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | |||
| Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
| Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
| Name of Institution | Code | ||||
| BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMI | 100008 | ||||
| Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
| Radiology, Emergency Room | |||||
| Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
| 7/16/2015 | 1/27/2016 | ||||
| Diagnostic Information | |||||
| Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| Back pain and right leg pain. | |||||
| Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
| There was no operation, diagnostic or treatment procedure that caused injury. | |||||
| Diagnostic Code : | |||||
| Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| The initial x-ray of the right femur was reported as no fracture seen. The report was subsequently amended to report a small bump along the proximal femur that could represent an incomplete fracture. | |||||
| Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
| The patient claimed she heard a crack in her leg during transfer to the bed and was subsequently diagnosed with a displaced diaphyseal fracture of the right femur resulting in open reduction and internal fixation of the right femur. Due to the amended radiology report that claimant's attorney alleged the patient would not have had to undergo an open reduction if the fracture was diagnosed earlier. This allegation was unsupported by an expert and the claim was dropped prior to initiation of presuit. | |||||
| Severity Of Injury | |||||
| Temporary: Minor - Infections, misset fracture, fall in hospital. Recovery delayed. | |||||
| Legal Information | |||||
| Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
| *NR | |||||
| County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
| *NR | 6/28/2016 | ||||
| Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
| Baptist Hospital of Miami, Inc. | |||||
| Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
| Claim or suit abandoned. | |||||
| Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
| No Payment Made | |||||
| Court Decision | Other | ||||
| No Court Proceedings. | |||||
| Arbitration | |||||
| Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
| Date of Payment | |||||
| Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $37 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $545 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Not applicable. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Updates | |
| No updates found. |
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