Colorado Code § 10-1-121

Reporting of malpractice claims against physical therapists
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(1) Each
insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in the writing of malpractice
insurance for physical therapists licensed under article 285 of title 12 shall send to the director of
the division of professions and occupations, in the department of regulatory agencies, in the form
prescribed by the commissioner of insurance, information relating to each claim involving
physical therapy malpractice or against any such physical therapist that is settled or in which
judgment is rendered against the insured.
(2) Every insurance company licensed to do business in this state that makes payment
under a policy of insurance in settlement of a claim of physical therapy malpractice, or in
satisfaction of a judgment for such malpractice, shall report to the secretary of health and human
services, in accordance with 42 U.S.C. secs. 11131 and 11134, the following information:
(a) The name of any physical therapist for whose benefit the payment is made;
(b) The amount of the payment;
(c) The name, if known, of any hospital with which the physical therapist is affiliated or
associated;
(d) A description of the acts or omissions and injuries or illnesses upon which the action
or claim was based; and
(e) Such other information as the secretary of health and human services determines is
required for appropriate interpretation of the information so reported.

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