MedMal Direct of Florida Appoints Dupre as VP of Claims

Jacksonville, Fla.-based MedMal Direct Insurance Co. has appointed Dan Dupre as vice president of Claims.

Dupre succeeds Tim Bone, MedMal Direct’s co-founder and chief claims officer, who retired on Jan. 1, 2019. Bone will continue to serve on the company’s board of directors.

Dupre has more than 40 years of experience in casualty litigation management, including special expertise in physician and healthcare professional liability insurance. He has extensive knowledge of property and casualty insurance operations including claims, underwriting, risk management and marketing.

Prior to joining MedMal Direct, Dupre held claims leadership roles with NORCAL Mutual Insurance Co., Florida Doctors Insurance Co., Physicians Preferred Insurance Co. and First Professionals Insurance Co. (FPIC), among others.

MedMal Direct Insurance Co. (MedMal Direct) is a multi-state medical professional liability insurance carrier which offers its policies directly to physicians and surgeons. The company works with physician practices in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and Texas.