Tag Archives: civil rights violations
The Origin of “deliberate indifference” Cases in Correctional Health.
Here’s a possible claims scenario to consider – your correctional client has a suit where the inmate is filing a medical malpractice allegation as well as a civil rights violation for “deliberate indifference.” First you ask “What exactly is this deliberate indifference? Are you telling me that I have to provide coverage for my clients Continue Reading »
Common Claim Scenarios for Correctional Health Professionals.
Two months ago I discussed common claim types in correctional medicine and cited a specific example. Since then I have been asked for more examples so our agents can use them as a selling tool. Here are a few in addition to the August example that are a good representation of the types of claims Continue Reading »