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Case Closed: Odd Cases, Volume 2
2024 Reporter Q2
Credit(s):
2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring material)
1 Medical Ethics and/or Professional Responsibility
Release Date: June 1, 2024 Expiration Date: June 1, 2027
The closed claim studies published in this article describe how actions or inactions on the part of physicians led to allegations of professional liability, and how risk management practices may have either prevented the outcome or increased the likelihood of a successful defense.
Course Objectives: Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
summarize the need for clear communications with patients, including obtaining adequate informed consent for off-label prescriptions;
discuss the importance of comprehensive office policies and procedures; and
explain how good documentation can help defend or prevent malpractice claims.
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)™. 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 authors of this activity 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 physicians of all specialties who are interested in learning 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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