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Case Closed: Anesthesiology, Volume 2
Credit(s):
2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring material)
1 Medical Ethics and/or Professional Responsibility
Release date: June 27, 2023 Expiration date: June 27, 2026
Review patient presentation, physician action, allegations and risk management considerations for anesthesiology cases.
Course Objectives: At the conclusion of this educational activity, the reader should be able to:
discuss common causes of medical liability claims in anesthesia;
recognize strategies to improve patient safety, avoid medical liability claims, and enhance defensibility in the event of a lawsuit; and
identify how communication lapses between staff, physicians, and patients may jeopardize optimal anesthesia care; and
explain how good documentation techniques can help prevent or defend malpractice claims.
CME Discount: TMLT policyholders who complete this program may earn a 3% discount that will be applied to their next eligible policy period.
CME Credit Statement: The Texas Medical Liability Trust is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Liability Trust designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Test: To receive CME credit, physicians should complete the test questions that follow the activity. A passing score of 70% or better earns the physician 2 CME credits.
Ethics Credit Statement: This course has been designated by TMLT for 1 credit in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
Disclosure: The contributors and editors of this course are employees of the TMLT risk management and communication departments, and have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. TMLT staff, planners, and reviewers have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Disclaimer: The information and opinions in the online CME courses should not be used or referred to as primary legal sources nor construed as establishing medical standards of care for the purposes of litigation, including expert testimony. The standard of care is dependent upon the particular facts and circumstances of each individual case and no generalization can be made that would apply to all cases. The information presented should be used as a resource, selected and adapted with the advice of your attorney. It is distributed with the understanding that neither Texas Medical Liability Trust nor its affiliates are engaged in rendering legal services.
Target audience: This 2-hour activity is intended for anesthesiologists whoare interested in practical ways to reduce the potential for malpractice liability.
2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring material) Texas Medical Liability Trust is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Liability Trust designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
1 Medical Ethics and/or Professional Responsibility This course has been designated by TMLT for 1 credit in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
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