Claims

Quite simply put, BerkleyMed’s claim philosophy is to foster a partnership approach with our insureds with the goal of minimizing your cost of claims. 

We take a highly interactive and consultative approach with our clients. Our main area of focus is on early identification and notification of potential claims with immediate communication when issues arise.  Earlier notice allows for more cost effective intervention.

Your BerkleyMed Claims Team brings valuable claims experience to the table. We customize our approach to meet the unique needs of each of our customers. Our experience allows us to act as a resource whether it is a claims investigation concern, claim reporting question, or industry best practice issue our team is here to help when needed.

As your hospital excess liability insurance carrier, BerkleyMed’s Claim team works with you, your broker, and other consultants, to provide services that serve to strengthen the management of your current program.  With on-site reviews and our expertise, we can partner with you to achieve a cost effective best practices claims management program.

We know that proactive claims management and optimal claims resolutions result in lower overall loss costs.  Your program will benefit from our diverse claims expertise in hospital claim management, administration, negotiation and technical oversight.  But do not expect a one-size-fits-all approach. BerkleyMed’s Claims Department will tailor our services to fit your needs. This tailored approach allows us to focus our efforts and assist you in your efforts to minimize claim costs. Our goal is to improve your loss experience and save valuable resources.

Examples of some of our claims service offerings include:

• Operational Consultation and Analysis
• Venue analysis of settlement/verdict data
• Birth Injury claim investigation/ evaluation
• TPA Review
• Outside Defense Counsel Review
• Expert Witness Resources & Guidelines for Referral
• Best Practices and Policy Development

The BerkleyMed Claims Team seeks to help minimize your total cost of risk. Through value, expertise, innovation, responsiveness and consistency, we strive to provide the most effective service possible.