Dr. JOHN E JEFFREY, MD Medical Malpractice Cases, Lawsuits, and Complaints

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Phycicians Practice Address

Dr. JOHN E JEFFREY, MD

5333 SW 75th Street

Gainesville, FL

32608

Alachua

Court Case # 10-001698

Indemnity Paid: $250,000.00

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201264109
Claim Number :	59158802
Date Submitted :	6/15/2012

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
PHYSICIANS INSURANCE COMPANY				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
13-4235490
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Becky			Sanders
Street Address
361 E. Hillsboro Blvd.
City				State	Zip
Deerfield Beach				FL	33441
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(954) 788 - 5610		(954) 788 - 5367	bsanders@picinsurance.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	John		E	Jeffrey
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		5333 SW 75th Street
City		State	Zip Code	County
Gainesville		FL	32608	Alachua
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
133392		$250,000		$750,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME83430		Anesthesiology

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

Street Address			Gender	County where Injury Occurred
			F	Hillsborough
City			State	Zip Code

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Hospital Outpatient Facility
Name of Institution		Code
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - TAMPA		100206
Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Operating Suite
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
9/25/2008		9/11/2009

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Patient presented with an abdominal mass.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
Patient underwent surgery for removal of the abdominal mass.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged negligent supervision of CRNA, alleged failure to anticipate excessive bleeding during surgery, and alleged failure to provide sufficient blood product and increase blood clotting factors.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Patient experienced excessive bleeding during surgery resulting in her death.
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
1/27/2010			10-001698
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Hillsborough			6/4/2012
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
HANKERSON, JAMES JONES, ANGELA
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
5/16/2012

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

$16,860

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$10,811

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$250,000
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Review of case facts.

Updates

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Court Case # 2007-CA0773NC

Indemnity Paid: $75,000.00

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Department File Number :	M201472845
Claim Number :	FP3250104
Date Submitted :	12/3/2014

Insurer Information

Insurer Name				Coverage Type
FIRST PROFESSIONALS INSURANCE COMPANY, INC				Primary
Insurer FEIN		Professional License Number
59-6614702
Insurer Contact Information
Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	Kelly			Andrews
Street Address
12724 Gran Bay Parkway, West, Suite 400
City				State	Zip
Jacksonville				FL	32258
Phone	Ext	Fax	E-Mail Address
(904) 360 - 3038			kandrews@thedoctors.com

Insured Information

Type	First Name		MI	Last Name
Individual	John		E	Jeffrey
Insurer Type		Street Address of Practice
Licensed		10031 Kendale Road
City		State	Zip Code	County
Potomac		MD	20854	Sarasota
Policy Number		Per Claim Policy Limits		Aggregate Policy Limits
FP-98710-5		$1,000,000		$3,000,000
Profession or Business			Other Profession or Business
Medical Doctor
License Number		Specialty Code & Classification		Certification Number
ME83430		Anesthesiology

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Injured Person Information

First Name	MI	Last Name		Date of Birth

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

Location where injury occured		Other location where injury occured
Other Outpatient Facility		Health South Surgery Center of Sarasota
Name of Institution		Code

Location of Institutional Injury		Other Location of Institutional Injury
Special Procedure Room
Date of Occurrence		Date Reported to Insurer
5/4/2005		3/6/2007

Diagnostic Information

Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition
Chronic intractable neck and back pain.
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury
MAC anesthesia provided for cervical epidural steroid injection.
Diagnostic Code :
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition
Alleged delay in diagnoses of epidural hematoma which developed post cervical epidural steroid injection performed by co-defendant.
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim
Epidural hematoma causing neurologic injury necessitating urinary catheter, urologic sepsis and death
Severity Of Injury
Permanent: Death.

Florida Office of Insurance Regulation
Medical Malpractice Closed Claims Report

Legal Information

Date of Suit			Circuit Court Case Number
10/29/2007			2007-CA0773NC
County Suit Filed in			Date of Final Disposition
Sarasota			11/18/2014
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim
Giraldo, Kenneth Health South Surgery Center Weitimier, Ronald
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made
After court verdict and prior to filing of notice of appeal.
Final Method of Claim Disposition
Settled by parties
Court Decision			Other
Judgment for the plaintiff.
Arbitration
Claim not subject to Arbitration.
Date of Payment

Financial Information

Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff?

Yes

Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured

$75,000

Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel

$236,406

All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid

$206,674

Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss

Deductible

Injured Person's Total Economic Loss

	Incurred to Date	Anticipated
Medical Expense	$0	$0
Wage Loss	$0	$0
Other Expenses	$0	$0

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

Insurance company staff consulted with insured to discuss preventative measures. Patient Safety referral is made if appropriate

Updates

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