3 – Claims Trends and Risk Management in an Increasingly Litigious World

Primary Presenter(s)

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    Krista Mayes

    Program Director
    Addiction Treatment Providers Insurance Program

    Disclosure: Nothing to disclose

Co-Presenter(s)

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  David Gagliardi

  Director of Claims
  NSM Insurance Group

  Disclosure: Nothing to disclose

The world is becoming more litigious. Those in the business of treating people recovering from addiction have a heightened exposure to personal injury lawsuits in multiple ways including allegations of physical or sexual abuse, professional malpractice, and general liability.
This presentation will outline trends and examples of claim scenarios and provide an overview of risk management areas and practices that can be shared and used to work with your insurance advisor.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify key areas of risk management to mitigate insurance claims and inflated lawsuit demands.
• List examples of claim scenarios that relate to their operation.
• Conduct a review of their facility’s policies and procedures for areas of heightened exposure.