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Risk Management Licensure Module
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A comprehensive review and discussion program, Risk Management Licensure Module focuses on the most relevant findings, best practices and procedures in eight key areas of risk management.
Risk Management Licensure Module spans a variety of subjects you need to earn a maximum of 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ in risk management and patient safety. And its self-instructional format allows you to earn credits as your time permits.
Essential topics and in-depth commentary you’ll hear covered:
- Obtaining Informed Consent
- Medical Disclosures
- Medical and Legal Issues
- Patient Safety Essentials
- Making a Medical Disclosure and an Apologyv
- Patient Privacy & HIPAA Concerns
- Ensuring Patient Safety
- Preparing for a Deposition
Bonus – Mock Depositions: 90 minutes of audio presentations including coaching from medical malpractice experts and a plaintiff attorney. Learn from discussions involving actual depositions to understand key components faced when called for a deposition.
Try the program at no risk. If after 30 days you’re not convinced that it has helped you effectively assess your knowledge and refine your skills in the area of risk management, simply return the materials to us and receive a full refund of your purchase price with no questions asked.
Statement of Need: This activity was developed in 2005 in response to the physicians' need to keep abreast of medical risk management and patient safety. Dr. Donald Deye, Medical Director, Oakstone Medical Publishing, and other experts surveyed the opinions of colleagues through one-to-one conversations with physicians and agreed on the following: (1) Physicians must develop and maintain skills for informed consent and medical disclosures; (2) The medical journals are a fertile source of new information which, however, is too diverse and voluminous to be effectively used by most busy clinicians; (3) Physicians need a timesaving way tomore effectively use the peer-reviewed reports that appear in the medical journals; (4) The use of a literature service is a practical source of educational medicine.
Intended Audience: Physicians interested in risk management, patient privacy issues, and patient safety.
Special Prerequisites for Participants: There are no prerequisites for participants.
Educational Objectives: At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Discuss with the patient the material risks of a specific procedure or treatment that is being recommended.
- Document key steps needed for the physician to inform the patient.
- Examine informed consent forms to determine a specific mention of risk.
- Summarize the components of informed consent.
- Discuss the role of communication in the health care team to ensure medical disclosure.
- Describe key system factors needed within the health care system for medical disclosure.
- Discuss the role of communication in the health care team to ensure medical disclosure.
- Identify pathways for improving medical disclosure.
- List steps for the health care team to prevent medical errors.
- Summarize essential steps to safeguard office records to ensure patient privacy.
- List seven components for the National Patient Safety Goals.
- Evaluate current office processes for adhere to patient privacy guidelines.
- Cite examples for how communication within the health care team can lead to prevention of medical errors.
- Name common abbreviations that can lead to medical errors.
- Understand the importance and use of a deposition.
- Evaluate ways the physician-attorney team should prepare for a deposition.
- Critique examples from medical depositions to understand the importance of preparation.
Accreditation Statement: Oakstone Medical Publishing
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical education
for physicians.
Policy on Faculty and Provider Disclosure: It is the policy of Oakstone Medical Publishing that the faculty and provider disclose real or apparent conflict of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their
presentation(s). Detailed disclosure will bemade in the course handout materials.
Credit Designation Statement: Oakstone Medical Publishing designates this educational activity for a maximum of 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.
Estimated Time to Complete: 24 hours.
Statement of Responsibility: Oakstone Medical Publishing takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
Disclaimer Statement: The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty and other experts whose input is included in this program are their own. This enduring material is produced for educational purposes only. Use of Oakstone Medical Publishing name implies review of educational format design and approach. Please review the complete prescribing information of specific drugs or combination of drugs, including indications, contraindications, warnings and adverse effects
before administering pharmacologic therapy to patients.
Date of Release: August 2007 Expiration Date: July 31, 2010
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