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Old 03-Nov-2007, 12:40
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Default Re: Royal College of Midwives Support Studentmidwife.net!

Originally Posted by LotusEater View Post
Medical Malpractice Insurance: I think it's this one but if I am not mistaken, you are only covered from the period of time that you were a member, so therefore if anyone were to try to take you to court for a case, and you happened to have not been a member during the time the event took place, then you will not be covered.
Also, if you are employed by a Trust, you are covered by the Trust's vicarious liability.
Additionally, if you intend you practise independently, you will not be covered by this insurance.
I'm happy to be corrected.
Yea, Im not really understanding the u-turn on insurance for independant midwives.....
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