Risk Management for Medical Practitioners 2022

Overview

Risk Management for Medical Practitioners 2022 provides comprehensive, up-to-date guidance on risk management principles and practices relevant to medical practitioners. This program addresses key topics including communication strategies, legal considerations, malpractice prevention, telemedicine risks, and liability concerns across diverse clinical settings.

On-demand family medicine education — accessible anytime, anywhere.

Agenda

This course offers a detailed agenda covering essential aspects of risk management through expert presentations and panel discussions.

• 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

Speakers

• David Gould, JD
• James T. Hilliard, JD
• Clyde Bergstresser, JD
• Katherine Johnston, MD, MA, MSc, FACP
• Stephen D. Brown, MD
• Josh Hyatt, DHS, MBE, MHL
• Sara Smoller, RN, MSN, ANP-BC
• Thomas G. Gutheil, MD
• David Brooks, MD
• Stanley A. Nasraway, MD
• Linda Crawford, JD
• Jerry M. Blaine, MD
• The Honorable Gregg J. Pasquale

Target Audience

This course is designed for medical practitioners including physicians, nurse practitioners, and clinical risk managers seeking to strengthen their expertise in risk management within family medicine and internal medicine settings.

Why This Topic Matters

The Risk Management for Medical Practitioners 2022 course addresses critical risk and liability issues relevant to clinicians in family medicine and internal medicine. It consolidates expert knowledge across legal, communication, and clinical documentation domains, enhancing practitioners’ ability to manage risks effectively.

This course available through MedHub Central supports advancing professional competence in risk management, reinforcing sound clinical decision-making and legal awareness in everyday practice.