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ACE Medical Risk

ACE Medical Risk offers a wide range of liability products for the healthcare industry. Our team of experienced underwriters understands the current state of the marketplace and the unique challenges facing the healthcare industry. We pride ourselves on developing the appropriate solution to address both traditional and unique risks.

Key Products

  • Primary medical professional and general liability for medical facilities: hospitals, healthcare systems, miscellaneous medical facilities and long term care facilities
  • Excess/umbrella liability for medical facilities: hospitals, healthcare systems, miscellaneous medical facilities and long term care facilities  
  • Primary and excess errors and omissions coverage for managed care organizations
  • Primary and excess products liability for biotechnology and specialty pharmaceutical companies, non-implantable medical device manufacturers and distributors, contract research organizations and site management organizations 
  • Professional liability for contract research organizations and site management organizations
  • Primary and excess products liability and package for human clinical trials
  • Package for long-term care facilities 

ACE Medical Risk recognizes the value of proactive risk management programs in reducing liability exposures for healthcare organizations.  A comprehensive risk management program is an integral part of any healthcare organization's success.  At ACE Medical Risk, we offer customized risk management services to fit the needs of our insureds.  We work collaboratively with clients to support and strengthen their existing risk management program.  To find out more about our Risk Management Services, please contact Diane Doherty at 646 458-6852.

Claims Philosophy

ACE Medical Risk's Claim Management Unit takes pride in its ability to defend non-meritorious claims and to expeditiously resolve meritorious claims in a fair and cost effective manner.  Our team of highly specialized medical malpractice professionals has extensive experience in the management of professional liability claims and general litigation involving hospitals, physicians, dentists and other allied health care providers, as well as errors and omissions allegations for managed care organizations.  In addition, they have a broad range of experience in defending products liability cases involving biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device and contract research industries.

Our Claim Management Unit embraces a claims philosophy with tough standards. We are committed to the comprehensive and complete early investigation of all claims and lawsuits.  Our goal is to form a partnership with each insured and provide effective litigation management while also minimizing expenses.  We are committed to working with qualified medical experts and the finest defense firms to provide our insureds with the best possible representation.

Claims Reporting

To report a loss, please complete the applicable primary or excess claims reporting form and submit it to us by email, fax or mail:
        Email:       
MedicalRiskFirstNotice@acegroup.com 
        Fax:          877 201-7391 
                        (please be sure to include the addressee's name if at all possible)
        Mail:         ACE USA Claims
                        P.O. Box 25158
                        Lehigh Valley, PA 18002-5158

To access the following forms, click on the links below:
        Primary Claims Reporting Form for Physicians
        Primary Claims Reporting Form - Other than Physicians
        Excess Claims Reporting Form


      

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