The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) is pleased to announce the appointment of URP Healthcare as its preferred medical indemnity partner. Both parties signed an agreement to launch the partnership, part of the RSM’s ongoing programme to bring added benefits to its 20,000-strong membership.
Medical indemnity insurance can offer security for healthcare professionals when unforeseen events occur, providing support in what can be an extremely stressful situation.
URP Healthcare, part of United Risk Partners, has extensive experience in insurance services for the health sector, providing a bespoke and personal service for every client. With direct access to a unique pool of underwriting expertise in the Lloyd’s of London global insurance marketplace, URP’s team of brokers seek out the most appropriate indemnity cover to suit each client’s individual needs.
Christine Yeates, Director of Engagement at the Royal Society of Medicine, said: “We understand the importance to healthcare professionals of having the right medical indemnity insurance in place. URP Healthcare have the specialist expertise required to support our members, whatever their specialty.”
Johan Haggo, President, URP, said: “At URP, we firmly believe in the power of partnerships, and the RSM's guiding philosophy of "Better Healthcare for Better Lives" resonates strongly with us.
“We are excited to embark on this journey together, and we are dedicated to enhancing the member experience through continuous innovation and education. Led by Andy Foley, the URP Healthcare team’s goal is to develop valuable tools and resources that will further support and empower RSM members in their medical careers.”
The medical indemnity policies offered by URP Healthcare meet all independent sector hospital requirements.