Pharmacists Professional Errors & Omissions Insurance

Sheppard Insurance Service Inc. is pleased to announce we are offering Pharmacist Personal Errors & Omissions Liability Insurance with both $2,000,000 and $5,000,000 limits.


Now includes increased coverage

Disciplinary Action - Legal Expense $25,000

Effective April 1, 2007, the new Health Professions Act requires that all Pharmacists registered on the Alberta Clinical Register must provide evidence that they hold personal Professional Errors & Omissions Insurance coverage in the name of the individual Pharmacist. Coverage must be transportable and apply wherever they may practice pharmacy in Alberta.

If you already have a Pharmacist Errors & Omissions policy with Sheppard Insurance and wish to renewal for the 2008-2009 term, please click on the Renewal Application Form.

Highlights of Coverage

 

  • Personal and portable Malpractice Liability Insurance coverage with a limit of $2,000,000 or $5,000,000
  • $175 premium for $2,000,000., $400 for $5,000,000 limit of liability
  • The definition of Insured includes indemnification for students and interns working under the supervision of a clinical pharmacist and will extend coverage to a retired certificate holder.
  • Additional legal expense of $25,000 is provided when called upon to appear before a disciplinary committee.
  • The definition of Insured Services will include “acting within the scope of the insured’s duties as a pharmacist” including the provision of opinions and counselling.
  • The insurance will apply to claims arising from law suits in Canada and the United States.
  • No membership fee is required to access this insurance program.


 

How to Apply

  • Complete our short application and return it to us by fax or Canada Post with payment
  • Payment terms: cheque with the application, Visa or MasterCard.
  • Credit card information can be noted on the application and faxed to our office with the application
  • Coverage is not bound until payment is received

New: Pharmacist Professional Malpractice Insurance - BC

 

Pharmacist Errors & Omissions / Professional Liability Insurance.

 

Application Form
Renewal Form

Questions & Answers

Pharmacists Professional Errors & Omissions Insurance


Contact Doug Stoker in our Commercial Department for more information on policy conditions, restrictions and exclusions.


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