Mega verdicts are on the rise and malpractice claims are the third highest type of mega-verdict nationwide. Our latest podcast episode takes a deep dive into the data behind these mega verdicts, analyzing the factors contributing to their rise and the implications for healthcare professionals. Tune in to this podcast episode as Richard Henderson, Sr. Vice President at TransRe, delivers an analysis of the factors shaping these significant outcomes and offers valuable insights into their broader impact.
The contents of this Podcast are intended for educational/informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Policyholders are urged to consult with their personal attorney for legal advice, as specific legal requirements may vary from state to state and/or change over time. All names have been changed to protect privacy.
Renee Tidwell, currently Director of Corporate Services at SVMIC, has spent many years with the company in a variety of roles. Renee’s current position allows her the unique perspective that comes from working closely with all departments within the company, as well as overseeing customer service to policyholders and working directly with our Board and Committee members. She spends a good deal of her time learning the intricacies of keeping the business running smoothly through working and overseeing many of SVMIC’s company-wide processes. Her venture into podcast hosting allows Renee to experience life through the lens of our listeners where she can bring her company expertise and natural curiosity to her conversations with our wide variety of guests.
Richard Henderson is a Senior Vice President with TransRe, and has headed TransRe’s medical malpractice claims department for the past 25 years. Rich has more than 35 years of medical malpractice claims experience. Rich is actively involved with TransRe’s reinsured's, brokers and Third-Party Administrators in refining their claim handling strategies and in providing meaningful input as to industry trends and claim handling tactics. Rich is also Advisory Co-Chair of American Legal Connections (ALC), a med mal-focused initiative where front line industry professionals are actively engaged in devising strategies targeted at improving claim outcomes.
