• 05 Trends in Nursing and Care Home Indemnity Insurance Claims

  • Apr 29 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
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05 Trends in Nursing and Care Home Indemnity Insurance Claims

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  • What are the main trends shaping the legal battlegrounds for these institutions entrusted with our most vulnerable? From medication dispensing issues to negligent care and rising violence, Lisa provides invaluable insights into the challenges faced by the sector, shedding light on staffing struggles, regulatory hurdles, and the crucial role of comprehensive insurance coverage.

    Timestamps

    - From medication dispensing challenges to negligent care, what are the pressing trends in malpractice claims for care homes and nursing homes? (00:02:34) - The ongoing impacts and lasting effects of the pandemic (00:06:54) - Exploring the current status of Covid-related legal cases against care homes (00:09:16) - Violence, substance abuse, neglect – what’s behind the notable increase in cases involving these distressing occurrences? (00:11:28) - Staffing challenges and strategies for attracting and retaining qualified care staff (00:15:56) - Strategies for small care homes without specialised HR teams to navigate potential claims (00:22:11) -Benefits of comprehensive insurance coverage and the importance of obtaining formal legal advice to support staff facing inquests or regulatory tribunals (00:27:24)

    Resources:

    - Altea Insurance https://www.alteainsurance.com/

    - Follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/altea-insurance/

    *Disclaimer: The information contained in this podcast is not intended to represent a complete analysis of the topics presented and is provided for information purposes only, for practitioners in the UK. It is not intended as legal advice and no responsibility can be accepted by Altea, Lisa Heathcote or DWF Group for any reliance placed upon it. Independent legal advice should always be obtained before applying any information to particular circumstances.
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