Live CME Course: Risk Management Essentials

Activity ID

10526

Expires

December 31, 2024

Format Type

Live

CME Credit

Fee

$925

CME Provider: University of California, Irvine School of Medicine

Description of CME Course

Understanding the common legal pitfalls and risks that impact clinicians and health care organizations is essential to providing safe patient care. In the PBI Risk Management Essentials course, participants develop a deeper understanding of the potential risks clinicians face regarding ethics, communication, boundaries, documentation, and prescribing. Using the PBI Formula©, participants learn how to identify their risk factors and create a Personalized Protection Plan© of practical strategies and solutions to protect patients and their career.

The course is facilitated in an interactive group format and taught by one primary faculty member who reviews each participant’s
pre-course assignment submissions.

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NOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.

General Information on CME Activity

Educational Objectives

-Identify the legal pitfalls and practice shortcomings that increase regulatory and practice management risks and list the
preventative measures that can be taken against them.
-Describe techniques for appropriately handling communications, both in person and via electronic communication channels,
with colleagues, staff, patients and their families, private sector organizations, and governmental entities.
-Identify common ethical and boundary dilemmas and describe strategies and resources to prevent them, including appropriate
patient forms, chaperones, parameters for networking, social media, and advertising, supervisory and delegation policies,
informed consent policies, and patient termination policies.
-Identify the types of unprofessional conduct that pose risks to practice, including confidentiality violations, documentation
concerns, prescribing problems, disruptive behaviors, substance abuse, and impairment.
-Apply the PBI Formula© and describe how to develop a Personalized Protection Plan for immediate implementation.

Keywords

Remediation

Competencies

Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Professionalism

CME Credit Type

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Physician Well-being activity

Efficiencies in Medical Practice

Practice Setting

Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban