| Department File Number : | M201678674 |
| Claim Number : | SAM-IG-006917 |
| Date Submitted : | 6/7/2016 |
| 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 | LORNA | S | SOHN WILLIAMS | ||
| Insurer Type | Street Address of Practice | ||||
| Licensed | 3651 Fau Boulevard, Suite 400 | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | County | ||
| Boca Raton | FL | 33431 | Broward | ||
| 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 | |||
| ME71936 | Radiology - Diagnostic - No Surgery | ||||
| Injured Person Information | |||||
| First Name | MI | Last Name | Date of Birth | ||
| Street Address | Gender | County where Injury Occurred | |||
| M | Dade | ||||
| City | State | Zip Code | |||
| Location where injury occured | Other location where injury occured | ||||
| Hospital Inpatient Facility | |||||
| Name of Institution | Code | ||||
| HOMESTEAD HOSPITAL (DADE) | 100125 | ||||
| Location of Institutional Injury | Other Location of Institutional Injury | ||||
| Radiology, Emergency Room | |||||
| Date of Occurrence | Date Reported to Insurer | ||||
| 7/16/2015 | 12/18/2015 | ||||
| Diagnostic Information | |||||
| Final Diagnosis For Which Treatment Was Sought Including Patient's Actual Condition | |||||
| Patient presented to ED with complaints of headache and left-sided weakness. | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| There was no misdiagnosis of the patient's condition. | |||||
| Principal Injury Giving Rise To The Claim | |||||
| The claimant's attorney alleged a delay in diagnosis and treatment of stroke-like symptoms. The patient was admitted to the floor and subsequently transferred to another facility where he underwent an emergent thrombectomy and sustained neurological injuries. This case was settled on behalf of this practitioner as a business decision in order to avoid protracted litigation and potential personal exposure to the physician. | |||||
| Severity Of Injury | |||||
| Permanent: Grave - Quadraplegia, severe brain damage, lifelong care or fatal prognosis. | |||||
| Legal Information | |||||
| Date of Suit | Circuit Court Case Number | ||||
| *NR | |||||
| County Suit Filed in | Date of Final Disposition | ||||
| *NR | 3/16/2016 | ||||
| Other Defendants Involved in this Claim | |||||
| Fernandez, Pedro Frias, Juan Miguelez, Manuel Fernandez, Fernando Negrin, Jose Ahoubim, Daniel Baptist Hospital of Miami, Inc. Homestead Hospital | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| 3/16/2016 | |||||
| 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 | $0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| All Other Loss Adjustment Expense Paid | $887 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Not applicable. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Updates | |
| No updates found. |
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