W. Va. Code R. § 11-1A-13

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 44, November 1, 2024

Section 11-1A-13 - Required Reports from Insurers

13.1. Every insurer providing professional liability insurance to a physician or podiatric physician in this state shall submit to the Board the following information regarding the Board's licensees and professional credential holders within thirty days from any judgment or settlement of a civil or medical professional liability action or claim: The name of the insured; the date of any judgment or settlement; whether any appeal has been taken on the judgment, and, if so, by which party; the amount of any settlement or judgment against the insured; and such other information within the knowledge of the insurer as the Board requires.

13.2. An insurer must submit a medical professional liability claim report on a specific health care practitioner:

13.2.a. The practitioner must either be named, identified or otherwise described in both the written complaint or claim demanding monetary payment for damages and the settlement release agreement or final judgment; and

13.2.b. A payment was made by the insurer on behalf of the insured practitioner.

13.3. The Board shall publish guidance on its website which is consistent with this section regarding reportable medical professional liability action or claim events.

W. Va. Code R. § 11-1A-13