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Protected: Pediatric/Strabismus Malpractice Claims Alleging Failure to Diagnose (AAPOS 2016)

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Minor-aged patients are often brought to the pediatrician for non-urgent acute medical care or health supervision visits by someone other than their custodial parent or guardian. These surrogates can be members of the child’s extended family, such as a grandparent, aunt, noncustodial parent, stepparent, au pair or nanny.  There are two forms available to assist you with obtaining permission or consent from someone other than the custodial parent or legal guardian.

CONSENT FOR PROXY FOR NON-URGENT PEDIATRIC CARE is available for download (proxy click here).

PREAUTHORIZATION TO TREAT MINORS is available for download (pre-authorize click here).

 

 

 




Six reasons OMIC is the best choice for ophthalmologists in America.

Best at defending claims.

An ophthalmologist pays nearly half a million dollars in premiums over the course of a career. Premium paid is directly related to a carrier’s claims experience. OMIC has a higher win rate taking tough cases to trial, full consent to settle (no hammer) clause, and access to the best experts. OMIC pays 25% less per claim than other carriers. As a result, OMIC has consistently maintained lower base rates than multispecialty carriers in the U.S.

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