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The Claims
Department at The Program has a proven
record of providing an exceptional level of service
and expertise. In 2009, 100% of the cases that were tried to a verdict resulted in a decision in favor of the insured.
The superior service of this group begins with
a unique group of professionals with years of
experience. Individuals with clinical experience
work with those who have practiced law. Add to
the equation the experience of seasoned insurance
professionals, and the result is the best protection
available in the market today.
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Claims Article Archive
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Tort Reform
In this question and answer article, we hope to address
participants' commonly asked questions and explain, in general
terms, how tort reform and rates may interact.
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The Do's and Don'ts
of the Litigation Process and Your Defense
Being sued, or notified of a patient’s intent to file
a suit, is traumatic. However, what you do and don’t
do, prior to and at the time a suit is filed, can mean the
difference between winning and losing.
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Anatomy
of a Law Suit
A question-and-answer about claims and the claims process.
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"Viagra,
Sage, St. Johnswort and Zinc": Are your Patients Singing
This Song?
What is your best response regarding Viagra prescriptions
from a risk management perspective?
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Managed
Care's Impact On Claims
Data from The Psychiatrists' Program indicate that professional
liability claims - and incidents that might lead to claims
- are equally likely to occur in managed care settings and
in non-managed care settings.
· Good Lawyers Are No Joking Matter
We can all use a good laugh - most of the time. Except when you're facing a possible malpractice suit. Then you need to be confident that your liability insurance program provides top-notch legal representation. Your legal team must understand the intricacies of psychiatric practice plus have experience in malpractice litigation.
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