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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. EFRAIN CAMARA, MD
4811 West 4 Avenue
US

Court Case # 04-02211 CA 08

Indemnity Paid: $625,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number :M201264841
Claim Number :125451
Date Submitted :1/15/2013
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer NameCoverage Type
PROASSURANCE CASUALTY COMPANYPrimary
Insurer FEINProfessional License Number
38-2317569 
Insurer Contact Information
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualRita  Markley
Street Address
ProAssurance Corporation, 100 Brookwood Place, Suite 300
CityStateZip
BirminghamAL35209
PhoneExtFaxE-Mail Address
(205) 439 - 7916  rmarkley@proassurance.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualEfrain Camara
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed4811 West 4 Avenue
CityStateZip CodeCounty
HialeahFL33012Dade
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
MP38485$500,000$1,500,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
Medical Doctor 
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ME23385Gastroenterology - Minor Surgery00000

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 MDade
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Hospital Inpatient Facility 
Name of InstitutionCode
PALMETTO GENERAL HOSPITAL100187
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
Critical Care Unit 
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
12/14/20019/9/2003
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Headache, nausea, diaphoresis and elevated blood pressure.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
CT scan diagnosing intracerebral bleed secondary to aneurysm.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
No misdiagnosis.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Alleged failure to appropriately treat elevated blood pressure and aneurysm resulting in death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
2/3/200404-02211 CA 08
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Dade9/5/2012
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Yates, Basil M
Efrain Camara, M.D., P.A.
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 DecisionOther
No Court Proceedings. 
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment
9/7/2012
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$625,000
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$261,036
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$111,731
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$625,000
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$0$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Insured has discussed case with insurance company personnel, medical experts and defense counsel.
 
Updates
 
 
Date of Change:12/13/2012 10:01:10 AM
Reason for Change:ALAE payments increased.
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid109758109777
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel258086261003
 
Date of Change:1/15/2013 10:21:58 AM
Reason for Change:Alae payment increased
 
Field ChangedFormer ValueNew Value
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid109777111731
Amount of Loss Adjustment Expense Paid to Defense Counsel261003261036

 

 

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