1. The purpose of D&O insurance is to protect directors, trustees and key executives in the event of personal liability litigation, or to insure the healthcare entity itself from its obligation to provide indemnity from such litigation.
a. True
b. False
2. Medical Professional Liability, Commercial General Liability and Automobile liability are three common “Third-party liability” coverages for healthcare providers.
a. True
b. False
3. Because of its unique characteristics, e-mail communication between health care providers and patients raises risk management, legal, and regulatory concerns about cost, confidentiality, privacy, medical record documentation and ease of use.
a. True
b. False
Q.1 Statement is true as Directors & officers liability Insurance is a type of liability insurance meant to be payable to the board of directors & the officers of any organization.
2. True statement regarding the medical professional liability components and the objectives
3.Ture statement as e-mail communication between health care providers and patients raises risk management is very effective in terms of legal, and regulatory concerns about cost, confidentiality, privacy, medical record documentation and ease of use.
1. The purpose of D&O insurance is to protect directors, trustees and key executives in the...
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