Department File Number : | M201678456 |
Claim Number : | PLFLHH081866 |
Date Submitted : | 5/17/2016 |
Insurer Information | |||||
Insurer Name | Coverage Type | ||||
Florida Hospital Heartland and Lake Placid | Primary | ||||
Insurer FEIN | Professional License Number | ||||
59-0725553 | 4171 | ||||
Insurer Contact Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | Matthew | Evans | |||
Street Address | |||||
900 Hope Way | |||||
City | State | Zip | |||
Altamonte Springs | FL | 32712 | |||
Phone | Ext | Fax | E-Mail Address | ||
(407) 357 - 2272 | matt.evans@ahss.org |
Insured Information | |||||
Type | First Name | MI | Last Name | ||
Individual | KATHY | SMEHYL | |||
Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
Self-Insurer | 4200 SUN N LAKE BLVD | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
SEBRING | FL | 33872 | Highlands | ||
Policy Number | Per Claim Policy Limits | Aggregate Policy Limits | |||
8258 -2014 | $1,000,000 | $3,000,000 | |||
Profession or Business | Other Profession or Business | ||||
Physician Assistant | |||||
License Number | Specialty Code & Classification | Certification Number | |||
PA2897 | Internal Medicine - No Surgery |
Injured Person Information | |||||
First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
M | Highlands | ||||
City | State | Zip Code | |||
Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
Prison | |||||
Name of Institution | Code | ||||
FLORIDA HOSPITAL-HEARTLAND MEDICAL CTR. | 100109 | ||||
Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
Other | Highlands County Jail | ||||
Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
3/7/2013 | 3/17/2015 |
Diagnostic Information | |||||
Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
INCARCERATED DIABETIC PATIENT. | |||||
Operation, Diagnostic, Or Treatment Procedure Rendered Causing The Injury | |||||
MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, OBSERVATION AND MONITORING. | |||||
Diagnostic Code : | |||||
Misdiagnosis Made, If Any, Of Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
*NR | |||||
Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE OF THE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT TO HAVE PROPERLY EVALUATED AND RESPONDED TO THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENTS, ORDERED REINSTATEMENT ADMINISTRATION OF INSULIN MEDICATION, AND TO PROPERLY NOTIFY THE DOCTOR OF THE PATIENT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE MEASUREMENTS; WHICH PLAINTIFF CLAIMS LED TO THE PATIENT DEVELOPING KETOACIDOSIS AND ULTIMATELY EXPIRING. | |||||
Severity Of Injury | |||||
Permanent: Death. |
Legal Information | |||||
Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
*NR | |||||
County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
*NR | 4/18/2016 | ||||
Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
GELDART, DONALD Florida Hospital Heartland | |||||
Stage of Legal System at which Settlement was Reached or Award Made | |||||
Within the pre-suit period as set forth in 766.106 (more than 90 days before suit is filed). | |||||
Final Method of Claim Disposition | |||||
Settled by parties | |||||
Court Decision | Other | ||||
No Court Proceedings. | |||||
Arbitration | |||||
Claim not subject to Arbitration. | |||||
Date of Payment | |||||
4/18/2016 |
Financial Information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Was there a settlement Resulting in payment to the Plaintiff? | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
Indemnity Paid by Insurer on behalf of Insured | $105,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Loss Adjust Expense Paid to Defense Counsel | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Non-Economic Loss | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deductible | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Injured Person's Total Economic Loss | |||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
Safety Management Steps Taken by Insured to Make Similar Occurrence Less Likely | |||||||||||||||||||||
n/a |
Updates | |
No updates found. |
*NR: Prior to 04/28/1999 this field was not required in submitted claims. This page is not displaying certain sensitive information.
Does Dr. KATHY SMEHYL, MD have any medical malpractice cases, lawsuits, or complaints?
Dr. KATHY SMEHYL, MD has at least 1 medical malpractice case(s), lawsuit(s), or complaint(s).