Medical Malpractice
The Medical Malpractice (MedMal) Department is active since 1998 year. The team is composed of highly qualified personnel in the area with a professional background on International Law with specific competences on Italian and European MedMal issues. The Team has gained considerable experience in management of claims with a view to controlling convenience and maximum efficiency. The Team regularly attends specific courses of study offered by Italian Universities and training centers. The claims handling is supported by a dedicated in-house software which is based on the specific needs of this kind of claims.
The Medical Malpractice (MedMal) Department provides services to:
- Worldwide Insurance Industry
- Public and Private Hospitals, handling claims within SIR (Self-Insurance-Retention)
- Public and Private Hospitals, Totally-Self-Insured
Our claims management activity includes:
- Reception and recording the opening / loading of claims
- Assessment of the reserves and periodic adjustment of the same
- Claims Investigation with the customer’s assistance in gathering the necessary documents
- Claims management at every stage of the claim, judicial and extrajudicial, including correspondence with the Counterparty, the Legal firms, the surveyors and the Underwriters, quantification of the damages
- Provision of legal and expert advices, through a network of Legal and medical Experts, for the activities of defense in court proceedings, both civil and criminal, as well as for forensic evaluations aimed at out of court settlements
- Provision of reporting and statistics about the claims and the trends of the policy
- Participation to the Boards of Claims Evaluation (CVS)
- Preparation of reasoned proposals for the liquidation or rejection of the claims and the process of payment, when necessary
