Australia's medical indemnity claims 2011-12
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2013) Australia's medical indemnity claims 2011-12, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 06 December 2023.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2013). Australia's medical indemnity claims 2011-12. Canberra: AIHW.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australia's medical indemnity claims 2011-12. AIHW, 2013.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australia's medical indemnity claims 2011-12. Canberra: AIHW; 2013.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2013, Australia's medical indemnity claims 2011-12, AIHW, Canberra.
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This report presents data on the number, nature and costs of public sector (excluding Western Australia) and private sector medical indemnity claims for 2011-12. There were more new claims and closed claims in the private sector (around 1,750 in both cases) than the public sector (around 1,300 in both cases). Around half of closed claims (54%) were for less than $10,000 compared with 41% that were settled for between $10,000 and $500,000 and 5% that were settled for $500,000 or more.
- ISSN: 1833-7422
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-446-3
- Cat. no: HSE 137
- Pages: 176