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RCW 48.140.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Claim" means a demand for monetary damages for injury or death caused by medical malpractice, and a voluntary indemnity payment for injury or death caused by medical …
RCW 48.140.020 Closed claim reporting requirements.
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(1) For claims closed on or after January 1, 2008: (a) Every insuring entity or self-insurer that provides medical malpractice insurance to any facility or provider in Washington state must report each medical malpractice closed claim to the commissioner. (b) If a claim is not co…
RCW 48.140.030 Closed claim reports—Information requirements.
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Reports required under RCW 48.140.020 must contain the following information in a form and coding protocol prescribed by the commissioner that, to the extent possible and still fulfill the purposes of this chapter, are consistent with the format for data reported to the national …
RCW 48.140.040 Statistical summaries.
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The commissioner must prepare aggregate statistical summaries of closed claims based on data submitted under RCW 48.140.020. (1) At a minimum, the commissioner must summarize data by calendar year and calendar/incident year. The commissioner may also decide to display data in oth…
