FAQ'S
TTUS Professional Liability Insurance FAQ’s
- Name of Carrier: Texas Tech University System Medical Liability Self-Insurance Plan
- Contact Information:
TTUHSC Office of General Counsel
3601 4th Street, MS 6237
Lubbock, TX 79430
Tel: 806-743-9921
malpracticeverification@ttuhsc.edu - Policy Number: N/A – Self Insured
- Limits of Liability:
Category |
Occurrence Coverage |
|
Per Claim | Aggregate per Participant |
|
Staff Physicians | $400,000 | $1,200,000 |
Other Licensed Healthcare Professionals Including Dentists | $200,000 | $600,000 |
Residents, Interns or Fellows | $100,000 | $300,000 |
Students | $25,000 | $75,000 |
- Type of Coverage (claims made/occurrence/extended or tail): Occurrence based coverage
- Individual or Shared Coverage: Individual Coverage
- The Self-Insurance Plan cannot provide nose coverage for new providers. Providers
will need to purchase tail coverage from their last insurance carrier, assuming the
coverage was a claims-made policy.
- The Self-Insurance Plan provides occurrence based coverage. Tail coverage is not needed
when a Provider leaves TTUHSC employment.
- To confirm liability, dates of coverage or to request a claims history verification: Please email malpracticeverification@ttuhsc.edu