$1 Million in Malpractice Coverage. A $50 Million Athlete. Is the Team Doctor Protected?
Imagine treating a professional athlete with a $50 million contract while carrying $1 million in medical malpractice insurance. If a medical error ends that athlete’s career, could your liability exposure exceed your insurance protection? It’s a question physicians working with professional athletes, collegiate programs, and competitive sports organizations should consider before accepting an assignment. A…