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Claims by Most Prevalent Patient Conditions: Emergency Medicine

Claims by Most Prevalent Patient Conditions: Emergency Medicine. Between 1985 and 2008, the most common patient conditions for which claims were filed against emergency medicine physicians were AMIs and appendicitis. Claims involving AMI’s result in an indemnity payment 53% of the time.

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Claims by Most Prevalent Patient Conditions: Emergency Medicine

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  1. Claims by Most Prevalent Patient Conditions: Emergency Medicine • Between 1985 and 2008, the most common patient conditions for which claims were filed against emergency medicine physicians were AMIs and appendicitis. • Claims involving AMI’s result in an indemnity payment 53% of the time. • The total indemnity paid for claims involvingAMIs was 30.1% of the total paid for ALLemergency medicine claims. Risk Management Review. 2009 Edition Emergency Medicine.Physician Insurers of America. Rockville, MD.

  2. Claims by Most Prevalent Patient Conditions: Emergency Medicine Claims by Most Prevalent Patient Condition: Emergency Medicine Cumulative Analysis: January 1, 1985 to December 31, 2008 Risk Management Review. 2009 Edition Emergency Medicine.Physician Insurers of America. Rockville, MD.

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