5602 - Professional liability policies; arbitration coverage.
§ 5602. Professional liability policies; arbitration coverage. Any professional liability policy issued or delivered in the state that provides coverage for physicians, dentists, health maintenance organizations, hospitals or health care providers shall be deemed to include coverage for and defense of claims subject to arbitration pursuant to section thirty hundred forty-five or article seventy-five-A of the civil practice law and rules or section forty-four hundred six-a of the public health law.