Table 4. Summary of Total Dollars Expended for Claims In Each Category from January 1982 through June 1993
| Category | Total $ |
|---|---|
| Improper Procedure | 358,275.11 |
| Hearing Aids | 117,865.58 |
| Employment Conflicts | 25,711.00 |
| Physical Injury to Ear/Hearing | 51,711.00 |
| Improper Diagnosis | 154,523.00 |
| Injuries Due to Fails | 47,386.00 |
| Physical Injury to Other Parts of the Body | 30,844.00 |
| Death of a Patient | 16,760.00 |
| Sexual Harassment/Misconduct | 0 |
| Property Damage | 16,206.00 |
| Failure to Provide Sufficient Information | 7,009.00 |
| Intraoperative Monitoring | 1,025,392.00 |
| False Claim | 7,000.00 |
| Other | 6,500.00 |
| Total | 1,865,012.69 |