In an increasingly litigious environment medical decisions and
actions may be challenged and disputed.
As a GP or dentist, it is important to have
the peace of mind of knowing you are protected in the event of such
a complaint or claim being made against you.
Towergate MIA can provide you with protection
against errors or omissions from the provision of your professional
services, including defence costs, by arranging Professional
Indemnity insurance. This means you will be entitled to assistance
in accordance with the terms and conditions of the insurance
contract.
Key features and benefits
- Claims Made protection
- Advice, assistance and representation –
available for proceedings before:
- Disciplinary committee of organisations such as the General
Dental Council or General Medical Council
- Primary Care Trust
- Service complaint proceedings or NHS tribunal
- Inquest proceedings or fatal accident enquiry
- Vicarious liability – included to protect you
against claims brought against you due to actions or omissions of
an assistant, receptionist, or nurse employed or engaged by
you
- Legal counselling service – 24-hour helpline
to provide personal support, in confidence, whenever required
- Commercial legal advice – 24-hour helpline to
clarify legal matters such as health & safety or
employment
- Supplementary legal expenses insurance – to
protect against the cost of defending criminal prosecutions brought
against you as a result of your medical practice
All subject to underwriting terms,
conditions and excesses.
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