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PRESENTED BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE: A MUST FOR ALL MEDICAL DOCTORS IN NIGERIA PRESENTED AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE OF NIGERIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION DYKES INSURANCE BROKERS LIMITED
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OUTLINE 1. MISSION 2. OBJECTIVES 3. DEFINITION 4. RELEVANCE 5
OUTLINE MISSION 2. OBJECTIVES 3. DEFINITION 4. RELEVANCE 5. CREATION OF AWARENESS 6. BENEFIT PLAN TO NMA and her Members 7. PROPOSED LIMIT 8. CONCLUSION
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MISSION To have a professional Indemnity Insurance cover is an intelligent decision No matter the wisdom you invested in building your house you will need more to make it your home.
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DEFINITION This is a policy that covers legal liability for negligent acts, error and omission committed by healthcare professionals in their professional capacity.
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RELEVANCE .The policy is a standard medical professional requirement across the globe . The policy is an act of professionalism . The policy is one of the six(6) compulsory insurances by the law of the federal republic of Nigeria
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CREATION OF AWARENESS Creation of awareness on Healthcare NEGLIGENCE BY medical Doctors in Nigeria IS ON THE INCREASE AND THE STAKE HOLDERS ARE GREATLY CONCERNED
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PROPOSED BENEFITS TO NMA AND HER MEMBERS
PROPOSED BENEFITS TO NMA AND HER MEMBERS .Cover takes care of legal representation cost . Claims, damages and compensation are paid on behalf of the insured .Comprehensive value added benefit of group life insurance cover of #1,000, at no extra cost .Comprehensive car insurance at a discounted premium rate of 2% for all NMA members .Fire and burglary insurance at a discounted premium rate of 0.125% and 0.25% respectively for all NMA members .Yearly project assistance to NMA .Yearly financial support towards the AGM
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PLATFORM FOR PROPOSED LIMIT
PLATFORM FOR PROPOSED LIMIT *A –House officers/NYSC/Senior house officers/Medical officers *B –Registrars/Senior Registrars/Senior Medical officers I and II *C –Consultants/Senior Consultants/Chief Consultants/Principal Medical officers I and II/Chief Medical officers. CATEGORIES LIABILITY LIMIT 0.5 GROUP LIFE COVER LIMIT A #1,500,000.00 #7,500.00 #1,000,000.00 B #3,000,000.00 #15,000.00 C #5,000,000.00 #25,000.00
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CONCLUSION To have a professional Indemnity Insurance cover is an intelligent decision
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THANK YOU
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