Hospital Liability Insurance

Definition of "Hospital liability insurance"

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Form of insurance covering liability arising out of the provision or nonprovision of hospital services so as to have an action brought against the hospital for malpractice, error, or mistake; injuring of a patient by another patient; food and other items resulting in injury to the patients; injury to a person treated in an ambulance; and costs to defend the hospital even if the suit is groundless.

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