Insurance for GP Surgeries

As a General Practitioner (GP), your practice is at the heart of your community’s healthcare, providing essential medical services to patients daily. However, running a GP practice comes with unique challenges and risks that require specialised insurance coverage. From potential malpractice claims to the unexpected interruption of your services, these challenges can significantly impact your practice if not properly managed. This is why having the right business insurance is crucial to safeguard your practice, your staff, and your patients.

Why do GP Surgeries choose Acer Insurance?

At Acer Insurance, we don’t offer generic insurance policies; we work closely with you to create a plan that fits the unique aspects of your practice. Whether it’s protecting your practice against liability claims, securing your premises and medical equipment, or ensuring business continuity in the face of unexpected events, our insurance plans are designed to keep your practice running smoothly. And, should you need to claim, Acer Insurance will be on hand every step of the way to support you through the claims process.

What insurance would I need?

There are a few protection options that are essential for GP Practices to consider:

• Professional Liability Insurance: Protects against claims of medical malpractice or errors in patient care.
• Public Liability Insurance: Covers claims of bodily injury or property damage that occur on your premises.
• Employers’ Liability Insurance: Protects against claims from employees regarding wrongful termination, discrimination, or harassment.
• Property Insurance: Safeguards your practice’s building, medical equipment, and supplies from damage or loss.
• Business Interruption Insurance: Provides compensation for lost income if your practice is unable to operate due to a covered event.
• Medical Malpractice Insurance: Specifically covers claims related to negligence or mistakes in patient treatment.

Other protection options you may wish to consider:

• Cyber Liability Insurance: Protects against data breaches and cyber-attacks, including the theft of patient information.
• Commercial Car Insurance: Insures vehicles used for practice-related activities, such as home visits.
• Equipment Breakdown Insurance: Covers the repair or replacement costs of critical medical equipment in case of breakdown.

Contact us for a quote today

By ensuring your GP practice is well-protected from a wide range of risks, you can focus on providing excellent care to your patients with peace of mind.

Simply call 01959 528435 for an immediate quotation or leave your details below and one of our expert insurance brokers will call you back.