OVERVIEW

29th Annual High-Risk Emergency Medicine Course is organized by Center for Emergency Medical Education (CEME) and will be held during May 22 - 23, 2018 at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is physicians, nurses, and physician assistants providing acute care. Malpractice attorneys, hospital risk management staff, and quality management staff will also benefit from this CME course. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 15.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Conference Description :
Designed and taught by emergency physicians and medical malpractice attorneys, this HREM course is a comprehensive review of the medical-legal issues inherent to the practice of Emergency Medicine.

Using actual case analysis and a review of the medical literature, this CME course identifies the critical components of the history, physical exam and data collection process that are critical to assuring a well-supported evaluation, treatment, and disposition. Important principles in communication, documentation, medical-legal strategies and EMTALA compliance are discussed to help participants develop an effective Emergency Department Risk Management Program.

Participants will also receive a comprehensive Risk Management syllabus and the annotated bibliography that features practical management recommendations for reducing risk while providing high-quality patient care.

Conference Objectives :
• Review current medical literature and analyze actual emergency medicine malpractice cases to improve patient outcomes and avoid malpractice claims.
• Identify the critical components of the history, physical exam and data collection process that are critical to assuring a well-supported evaluation, treatment, and disposition of Emergency Department patients.
• Develop an effective Emergency Department Risk Management program.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
22 May, 2018
Event Start Date
Event End Date
23 May, 2018
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

Emergency Medicine

SUGGESTED HOTELS

CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationThe Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
921 Canal Street

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