Risk Management for Medical Practitioners 2022 (Videos)

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Format: 21 Videos + 2 PDFs

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published date: 04 Mar 22

Risk Management for Medical Practitioners focuses on the major risk management areas and legal pitfalls encountered in everyday practice and on enduring principles and strategies for managing these risks. This online CME course teaches risk management principles and current developments in liability prevention.

Through lectures and panel discussions, faculty address the impact of COVID-19 and its implications for clinical practice. Current concepts in malpractice prevention and risk management “hot spots” are emphasized, including best ways to diminish risks associated with documentation and informed consent. It’s available online, so you can conveniently earn CME credits while learning more about topics such as:

  • Email communication risks
  • Prescription monitoring programs
  • Curbside consultation: Pros and cons
  • Supervisor liability for nurse practitioners, PAs, residents, and medical students
  • Strategies if sued
  • Witness stand perils and opportunities
  • Malpractice insurance coverage
  • and many more!

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be better able to apply the following:

  • Describe the essential of risk management in medical, surgical and psychiatric practices
  • Successfully navigate the realities of the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Document with diminished liability risk
  • Outline risks of telemedicine, email communications, and electronic medical record
  • Describe the risks related to your licensing board
  • Discuss liability issues pertaining to the prescription monitoring program and the consequences of the Notebook
  • Review strategies for improved communication when things go wrong
  • Assess risks in supervising trainees, nurse practitioners & physician assistants
  • Utilize strategic tips about liability protection from both plaintiff’s attorney and defense attorney and practicing clinicians
  • Discuss informed consent and the heightened expectations of the Boards process rather than a signed form
  • Better navigate the insurer's perspective about liability
  • Distinguish between curbside vs. formal consultation and understand their benefits and risks

Target Audience

This activity is targeted towards physicians of all specialties, with a special focus on medical, surgical, and psychiatric practices.

TOPICS / SPEAKERS

COVID 19 and Other Hot Spots in Risk Management - David Gould, JD, James T. Hilliard, JD, and Clyde Bergstresser, JD

The Importance of Communication to Prevent and Manage Medical Errors in Primary Care - Katherine Johnston, MD, MA, MSc, FACP

When Something Goes Wrong - Helpful Strategies for Communication, Apology, and Resolution - Stephen D. Brown, MD

Your Insurer's Perspective on Avoiding a Malpractice Case - Josh Hyatt, DHS, MBE, MHL

Telemedicine and Email Risks - James T. Hilliard, JD

The Important Notebook to Save Your Practice - James T. Hilliard, JD

Risks Including Potential Liability for Nurse Practitioners in 2021 and Beyond - Sara Smoller, RN, MSN, ANP-BC

Panel Discussion with Questions and Answers - Clyde Bergstresser, JD, Stephen D. Brown, MD, David Gould, JD, James T. Hilliard, JD, Josh Hyatt, DHS, MBE, MHL, Sara Smoller, RN, MSN, ANP-BC

Risk Management Aspects of Documentation and the EMR in Clinical Practice - Thomas G. Gutheil, MD

Best Practice for Avoiding Malpractice - A Surgeon's Perspective - David Brooks, MD

Decision Making in the ICU - Lessons Learned from Covid-19 - Stanley A. Nasraway, MD

Liability Risks in Curbside Consultation - Clyde Bergstresser, JD, and David Gould, JD

Panel Discussion with Questions and Answers - Clyde Bergstresser, JD, David Brooks, MD, David Gould, JD, Stanley A. Nasraway, MD

Surviving Your Deposition: Tactics and Tips - David Gould, JD, Thomas G. Gutheil, MD, and Clyde Bergstresser, JD

The Defendant and Expert Witnesses on the Witness Stand - David Gould, JD, Thomas G. Gutheil, MD, and Clyde Bergstresser, JD

Panel Discussion with Questions and Answers - Clyde Bergstresser, JD, David Gould, JD, Thomas G. Gutheil, MD

Handling the Risks of a Judgment in Excess of Your Insurance Coverage and Benefits of Having a Personal Attorney - Clyde Bergstresser, JD, and David Gould, JD

How the Doctor and Nurse Practitioner Can Positively Influence the Jury - What the Very Encouraging Research Reveals - Linda Crawford, JD

Anatomy of a Case with Mock Trial Demonstration - Jerry M. Blaine, MD, Clyde Bergstresser, JD, David Gould, JD, and The Honorable Gregg J. Pasquale

The Clinician in Court: A View from the Bench - The Honorable Gregg J. Pasquale

Panel Discussion with Questions and Answers - Clyde Bergstresser, JD, Jerry M. Blaine, MD, Linda S. Crawford, JD, David Gould, JD, The Honorable Gregg J. Pasquale

Date of Original Release: January 15, 2022

Termination Date: January 15, 2025