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Increase in the conviction of hospital facilities

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Reinsurers back to the wall [3]
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Nov 2017

According to SHAM, the most important French medical liability insurer, 1091 cases were lodged in tribunals against hospital establishments in 2016. The latter were held responsible for 65% of the cases files versus 58.4% in 2015. Since 2012, the conviction rate of hospitals and clinics exceeded 50%.

The average amount of sanctions amounted to 267 478 EUR (281 850 USD) in 2016, 27 cases of which ordered to pay 1 million EUR (1.05 million USD) each.

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