Medical Malpractice Insurance for Laboratory Technologists & Assistants
Are you a medical lab technologist (MLT) or assistant looking for affordable medical malpractice insurance without sacrificing coverage? Here in Canada (excluding Quebec), our specialized insurance protects you beyond basic blood collection procedures, covering the full range of laboratory techniques and responsibilities you handle every day.
And here’s the best part: you don’t need any association membership to qualify.
Medical Malpractice Insurance Coverage Comparison
| COVERAGES | HWICLICK (Us) | OTHER PRODUCTS |
|---|---|---|
| Disciplinary Legal Costs Coverage | $100,000/$200,000 | $100,000 |
| Criminal Defence Reimbursement (if you are found not guilty; Penal Legal Costs Coverage) | $150,000 | $100,000 |
| Defence Costs for Abuse | $250,000 | X |
| Coroners Inquest | $100,000 | $50,000 |
| Loss of Documents | $50,000 | X |
| Professional Legal Guard Telephone Assistance | Included | X |
| Loss of Earnings Endorsement (court Attendance) | $1,000/day $50,000 | X |
| Libel, Slander or Defamation | Included | Limited |
| Clinical Trials and Birthing-related Testing | $10,000,000 *program limit | X |
*This is not an exhaustive list, please refer to the policy of each product for specific wordings.
Available Across Canada for Immediate Protection
Working as a lab technologist or medical laboratory assistant in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Northwest Territories or Saskatchewan?
You can get protected today with our simple online application.
What is medical malpractice insurance?
Malpractice Insurance is a type of professional liability insurance specifically designed to protect healthcare professionals against claims of negligence or misconduct resulting in patient harm. This might include situations like:
- Laboratory Errors: Incorrect test results or delayed reporting.
- Delayed Treatment: Failing to report critical test results promptly.
You make decisions that directly impact patient health as a medical lab technologist or assistant. Malpractice insurance is essential to protect yourself from potential lawsuits and financial burdens.
Need help with your application?
Send us an email at info@hwiclick.com, or if you need immediate assistance, please call our dedicated advisors at:
Direct Line: 306-791-3708 OR Toll Free: 1-877-773-7734
If you have a complaint about our medical malpractice insurance, fill out this form, and our Complaints Team will contact you within two working days to discuss your issue.
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