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Provide Professional Liability Coverage and Patient Safety Obligations. Professional liability coverage for Resident/Fellow will be provided through either the UCMC Self-Insurance Trust or through professional liability insurance of the affiliated hospitals, which shall be maintained at levels acceptable to UCMC for activities performed in connection with assigned duties as a Resident/Fellow at UCMC and at off-campus rotations approved by the Program Director, the Chairman of the Department to which this appointment is made (the "Department Chairman"), and the Office of Legal Affairs. Resident/Fellow agrees to immediately notify the Office of Legal Affairs of any lawsuit, claim, or request for a deposition or meeting with an attorney resulting from patient services initiated against the Resident/Fellow. Resident/Fellow agrees to cooperate with UCMC or the affiliated hospital in the defense of any professional malpractice or other action for which coverage is provided to the Resident/Fellow under this Agreement or involving a case about which the Resident/Fellow has knowledge. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement. Failure to comply with the terms of this section may result in loss of liability coverage. At all times during Resident/Fellow's appointment and after its termination, Resident/Fellow will promptly report all unusual incident(s) (whether or not injury occurs) or adverse patient incidents about which the Resident/Fellow has personal knowledge to Patient Safety/Risk Management and/or to the risk management office of the affiliated hospital. For purposes of this section, an incident shall mean any unusual occurrence or circumstance which could reasonably be expected to result in any assertion of a right to, or a suit or other proceeding seeking, compensation or damages. Failure to report an incident may result in loss of liability coverage under the self-insurance trust. Resident/Fellow will also cooperate and participate in risk management activities of UCMC and affiliated hospitals.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Education Agreement, Education Agreement

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Provide Professional Liability Coverage and Patient Safety Obligations. Your Professional liability coverage for Resident/Fellow will be provided through either the UCMC Self-Insurance Trust or through professional liability insurance of the affiliated hospitals, which shall be maintained at levels acceptable to UCMC for activities performed in connection with assigned duties as a Resident/Fellow at UCMC and at off-campus rotations approved by the Program Director, the Chairman of the Department to which this appointment is made (the "Department Chairman"), and the Office of Legal Affairs. Resident/Fellow agrees You agree to immediately notify the Office of Medical-Legal Affairs of any lawsuit, claim, lawsuit or request for a deposition or meeting with an attorney other claim resulting from patient services initiated against the Resident/Fellow. Resident/Fellow agrees and to cooperate with UCMC or the affiliated hospital in the defense of any professional malpractice or other action for which coverage is provided to the Resident/Fellow under this Agreement or involving a case about which the Resident/Fellow has knowledge. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement. Failure to comply with the terms of this section may result in loss of liability coverage. At all times during Resident/Fellow's your appointment and after its termination, Resident/Fellow termination you will promptly report all unusual incident(s) (whether or not injury occurs) or adverse patient incidents about which the Resident/Fellow has personal knowledge to Patient Safety/Risk Management the Office of Medical-Legal Affairs and/or to the risk management office of the affiliated hospital. For purposes of this section, section an incident shall mean any unusual occurrence or circumstance which could reasonably be expected to result in any assertion of a right to, or a suit or other proceeding seeking, compensation or damages. Incident includes, but is not limited to, any unanticipated death, paralysis, paraplegia, quadriplegia, spinal cord injury, nerve injury or neurological deficit, brain damage, total or partial loss of limb or loss of the use of a limb, loss or impairment of a sensory organ or reproductive organ, and substantial disability or disfigurement. Failure to report an incident may result in loss of liability coverage under the self-insurance trust. Resident/Fellow You will also cooperate and participate in risk management activities of UCMC and affiliated hospitals.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Education Agreement

Provide Professional Liability Coverage and Patient Safety Obligations. Professional liability coverage for Resident/Fellow will be provided through either the UCMC Self-Insurance Trust or through professional liability insurance of the affiliated hospitals, which shall be maintained at levels acceptable to UCMC for activities performed in connection with assigned duties as a Resident/Fellow at UCMC and at off-campus rotations approved by the Program Director, the Chairman of the Department to which this appointment is made (the "Department Chairman"), and the Office of Legal Affairs. Resident/Fellow agrees to immediately notify the Office of Legal Affairs of any lawsuit, claim, or request for a deposition or meeting with an attorney resulting from patient services initiated against the Resident/Fellow. Resident/Fellow agrees and to cooperate with UCMC or the affiliated hospital in the defense of any professional malpractice or other action for which coverage is provided to the Resident/Fellow under this Agreement or involving a case about which the Resident/Fellow has knowledge. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement. Failure to comply with the terms of this section may result in loss of liability coverage. At all times during Resident/Fellow's your appointment and after its termination, Resident/Fellow termination you will promptly report all unusual incident(s) (whether or not injury occurs) or adverse patient incidents about which the Resident/Fellow has personal knowledge to Patient Safety/Risk Management the Office of Legal Affairs and/or to the risk management office of the affiliated hospital. For purposes of this section, section an incident shall mean any unusual occurrence or circumstance which could reasonably be expected to result in any assertion of a right to, or a suit or other proceeding seeking, compensation or damages. Failure to report an incident may result in loss of liability coverage under the self-insurance trust. Resident/Fellow You will also cooperate and participate in risk management activities of UCMC and affiliated hospitals.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Education Agreement

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Provide Professional Liability Coverage and Patient Safety Obligations. Professional liability coverage for Resident/Fellow will be provided through either the UCMC Self-Insurance Trust or through professional liability insurance of the affiliated hospitals, which shall be maintained at levels acceptable to UCMC for activities performed in connection with assigned duties as a Resident/Fellow at UCMC and at off-campus rotations approved by the Program Director, the Chairman of the Department to which this appointment is made (the "Department Chairman"), and the Office of Legal Affairs. Resident/Fellow agrees to immediately notify the Office of Legal Affairs of any lawsuit, claim, or request for a deposition or meeting with an attorney resulting from patient services initiated against the Resident/Fellow. Resident/Fellow agrees and to cooperate with UCMC or the affiliated hospital in the defense of any professional malpractice or other action for which coverage is provided to the Resident/Fellow under this Agreement or involving a case about which the Resident/Fellow has knowledge. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive the termination or expiration of this Agreement. Failure to comply with the terms of this section may result in loss of liability coverage. At all times during Resident/Fellow's appointment and after its termination, termination Resident/Fellow will promptly report all unusual incident(s) (whether or not injury occurs) or adverse patient incidents about which the Resident/Fellow has personal knowledge to Patient Safety/Risk Management and/or to the risk management office of the affiliated hospital. For purposes of this section, section an incident shall mean any unusual occurrence or circumstance which could reasonably be expected to result in any assertion of a right to, or a suit or other proceeding seeking, compensation or damages. Failure to report an incident may result in loss of liability coverage under the self-insurance trust. Resident/Fellow will also cooperate and participate in risk management activities of UCMC and affiliated hospitals.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Education Agreement

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