Doctors Professional Indemnity

Doctors Professional Indemnity

Covers physicians and surgeons against claims of negligence, misdiagnosis, surgical errors, or improper treatment causing patient injury or death.

Provides legal defence costs, settlements, and damages up to policy limits. It often includes extensions for vicarious liability (staff errors), loss of patient records, and regulatory investigations.

Essential for solo practitioners and large hospitals alike.

What it typically covers

  • Negligence and misdiagnosis claims
  • Surgical and treatment errors
  • Legal defence costs and damages
  • Vicarious liability for staff errors
  • Loss of patient records
  • Regulatory and disciplinary investigations

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