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Other (describe): __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Instructions This is an application for a CLAIMS MADE POLICY. Should this…
Instructions This Application and all materials shall be held in form is designed exclusively for completion by healthcare facilities – clinics, professional offices, medical centres, etc. All…
Informed consent (IC) arises from the principle that a person has the right to make decisions about what happens to her or his body.
When an individual interacts with the healthcare system, that person expects to receive safe, high-quality care. Unfortunately, inadvertent harm – a diagnostic error – may occur at any point along the continuum of patient care.
Malpractice litigation is generated by adverse outcomes and significant patient injury or death. Cases are built by identifying inadequate patient care, deficiencies in charting and documentation, detrimental testimony, and potentially inflammatory issues.
In an article published by Insurance Business Canada, CNA's Abena Apraku discusses how emerging risks in the specialty space present both challenges and opportunities for insurers.
Jacki joined CNA in 2017 to lead growth initiatives within the Specialty Lines Practice, which includes Healthcare, Professional and Cyber Liability, Management Liability, Financial Institutions, and Programs. In 2023, her role expanded to include oversight of Risk Managed Casualty, reinforcing her mandate to drive strategic growth and innovation across the organization.
The use of any technology platform comes with risk, and each healthcare provider must carefully identify the risks to their practice and their patients, mitigate these risks, and have the appropriate insurance coverage in place.
Like any other pharmaceutical, a COVID-19 vaccine must be proven safe and effective through clinical trials. Another challenge however, lies in the logistics of distributing the vaccines globally.
In an article published by Insurance Business Canada, CNA’s Natasha Prasad and Ruth Stewart highlight the insurance considerations when pivoting production to PPE.