Malpractice & Business Insurance for Ophthalmologists
The OPP® – Ophthalmologist Protector Plan insurance program, through our carrier MedPro Group, are pleased to offer a professional liability insurance program designed specifically for ophthalmologists nationwide. Through our partnership, we are able to offer participating ophthalmologists a superior medical professional liability insurance product through MedPro Group, rated A++ “Superior” by A. M. Best for financial strength and stability. Those Ophthalmologists insured through our program will benefit from being part of a team, dedicated to providing you with excellence in knowledge and professionalism, in addition to receiving an insurance plan that is unmatched, nationwide.
Coverage Features
- Early and aggressive defense
- Claims Expertise – insurance claims staff averages more than 20 years of experience handling claims
- Local Defense Counsel – MedPro Group uses top local defense attorneys that specialize in defending medical malpractice claims
- Winning Defense Record – For the past ten years nationally, MedPro Group closed 80% of our physicians’ cases without payment and won 85% of our physicians’ trials
- Joint Decision-Making, Consent to Settle provision – policyholders actively participate in preparing and assessing their cases
- Loss-free credits
- Part-time credit
- New-to-practice credit
- New-to-company credit (in some states)
- Approved Electronic Health Records Management credit
- Consultants average more than 20 years experience in the healthcare industry
- Risk management news and information
- Broad range of consulting services
- Home study, online or classroom attendance programs for doctors and staff
- Medical CE credits available
- Primary medical professional liability insurance coverage
- Occurrence and claims-made insurance forms available
- MedPro CyberSheild Coverage ($50,000 aggregate included, higher limits available)
- Billing Errors & Omissions Coverage ($25,000 defense only coverage included, higher limits available)
- Varying limits of liability available
- Defense of Medicare/Medicaid fraud accusations (limited defense, subject to $25K/$100K cap)
- Part-time and prior-acts coverage options