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Who pays for medical malpractice insurance for hospital emergency room physicians?
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∙ 14y ago
Usually the hospital, especially ones that need docs. Very few ER docs pay for it themselves.
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Do physicians have to have hospital privileges to be a participating provider?
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What professions are required to have malpractice insurance?
The answer to this question depends, in part, upon the licensing laws of the State in which the profession is practiced. Likewise, it depends upon where the profession is practiced in the sense of an institution or company. For example, a medical doctor who practices within a group of other doctors may carry his/her own medical malpractice insurance, the group as a whole may have it as well, and even the hospital in which the doctor practices may have it that covers not only the hospital but the physicians that practice within it.
How much is a hospital emergency fee?
It depends on your insurance.... If you don't have insurance.... then it's a lot
How do you get medical attention without insurance?
Try the emergency room at the hospital.
What is a private practice emergency medicine physician?
An Emergency medicine in private practice is typically a member of a group that has a contract with a hospital or group of hospitals to provide emergency care in the Emergency department. This is in contrast with those physicians who are employees of the hospital or are members of an academic/teaching practice.
When will an ED admit a patient to the hospital?
Emergency dept. physicians do not admit patients to the hospital. The primary care physician (PCP) must be contacted to complete the process.
When will an ED physician admit a patient to the hospital?
Emergency dept. physicians do not admit patients to the hospital. The primary care physician (PCP) must be contacted to complete the process.
If a patient does not have insurance and can't afford the surgery can the hospital refuse them?
Yes. While an emergency room can not refuse to treat anyone, a hospital is not obliged to provide non emergency surgery.
Do you have to pay copay for emergency room visit?
Depends on your insurance weather or not you have it also the hospital itself. Best thing to do is call the hospital billing department or your insurance company to find out
