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Dr. JENNIFER TOSCANO, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address
Dr. JENNIFER TOSCANO, MD
1501 Pasadena Avenue S
US

Court Case # 17-CA-004944

Indemnity Paid: $89,063.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 
Department File Number : M201884473
Claim Number : 160939
Date Submitted : 3/2/2018
 
Insurer Information
 
Insurer Name Coverage Type
HEALTH CARE INDEMNITY, INC. Primary
Insurer FEIN Professional License Number
61-0904881  
Insurer Contact Information
Type First Name MI Last Name
Individual Teresa   Ross
Street Address
One Park Plaza P.O. Box 555
City State Zip
Nashville TN 37202
Phone Ext Fax E-Mail Address
(615) 344 - 5804     Teresa.Ross@HCAHealthcare.com
 
Insured Information
 
TypeFirst NameMILast Name
IndividualJennifer Toscano
Insurer TypeStreet Address of Practice
Licensed1501 Pasadena Avenue S
CityStateZip CodeCounty
South PasadenaFL33707Pinellas
Policy NumberPer Claim Policy LimitsAggregate Policy Limits
HCI-10115$1,000,000$3,000,000
Profession or BusinessOther Profession or Business
OtherNurse Practitioner
License NumberSpecialty Code & ClassificationCertification Number
ARNP9272418  

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report


 
 
Injured Person Information
 
First NameMILast NameDate of Birth
    
Street AddressGenderCounty where Injury Occurred
 FPinellas
CityStateZip Code
   
Location where injury occuredOther location where injury occured
Emergency Room 
Name of InstitutionCode
PALMS OF PASADENA HOSPITAL100126
Location of Institutional InjuryOther Location of Institutional Injury
OtherEmergency Room
Date of OccurrenceDate Reported to Insurer
5/31/20153/21/2017
 
Diagnostic Information
 
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Abdominal abscess/infection.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Alleged failure to diagnose abdominal infection & failure to treat & delay in treatment of subcutaneous abscess.
Diagnostic Code : 
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Patient seen in ER with nausea & diarrhea status post colostomy reversal surgery 2 weeks prior. WBC count was elevated at 13.1 & platelet count was 717,000. Abdominal x-ray showed normal bowel gas pattern without evidence for bowel obstruction or free air. Abdominal CT with contrast showed large fluid collection in left lateral abdomen which may represent post operative seroma, hematoma or abscess.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Tissue necrosis.
Severity Of Injury
Temporary: Major - Burns, surgical material left, drug side effect, brain damage. Recovery delayed.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

 

Legal Information
 
Date of SuitCircuit Court Case Number
5/31/201717-CA-004944
County Suit Filed inDate of Final Disposition
Hillsborough2/23/2018
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Pinellas Surgical Associates, Inc.
Ballan Wrasse Emergency Physicians, LLC
Logan, M.D., Melissa
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
2/2/2018
 
Financial Information
 
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?Yes
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured$89,063
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel$57,170
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid$2,486
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss$0
Deductible$0
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss
 Incurred to DateAnticipated
Medical Expense$89,063$0
Wage Loss$0$0
Other Expenses$0$0
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely
Review of policies and procedures.
 
Updates
 
No updates found.

 

 

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