Medical Ethics and Legal Medicine is organized by Continuing Education, Inc. and will be held from Jan 11 - 18, 2020 at MS Oosterdam, San Diego, California, United States of America.
Credits:
• 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
• 14 CE Credits for Psychologists
• 14 ASWB Credits
• 14.0 Contact Hours
• CLE may be available
Topics:
• Ethics & Bioethics 1 Hour
? Bioethics, Professionalism, and Communication
? Fetal Interests, Abortion and Stem Cell Research
• Regulation of Medical Practice - Overview of Federal and State Laws 1 Hour
? Licensing, Credentialing, Privileging and Impairment Issues
? Hipaa, Emtala, and Other Federal Mandates
? Affordable Care Act and Accountable Care Organizations
? Fraud and Abuse and Criminal Negligence
• Electronic Health Records (Ehr) Versus Electronic Medical Records (Emr) 1 Hour
? Current State of Implementation of Health Information Technology (Hit)
? Meaningful Use Stages I, 2 (2014) and 3 (2016)
? Electronic Informed Consent
? Ehr Malpractice Liability
• End-of-life Decisions - Ethical and Legal Issues 1 Hour
? the Dying Process
? Classification of Euthanasia
? Physician Aid in Dying and Hospice Care
? Determination of Death
• Federal and State Regulation of Pain Management 2 Hours
? Controlled Substances Act Standard of Pain Treatment
? Rems (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy) Program
? Monitoring Programs and Disposal of Controlled Substances
? Pain Management State Guidelines, Laws and Rules
? Addiction, Death and Pain Malpractice
• Medical and Forensic Expert Witness and Testimony 1 Hour
? Federal and State Rules of Evidence Governing Expert Witnesses
? Deposition of Expert Witness
? Direct and Cross Examination of Expert at Trial
? Daubert Challenges of Experts
• Official Disability Guidelines and Ama Guides in Workers Compensation and Non-occupational Injuries 2 Hours
? Evidence Based Medicine
? Official Disability Guidelines
? Rating Impairment Under Ama Guides
? Return to Work Guidelines
• Professional Medical Liability & Nursing Malpractice 3 Hours
? American Law and Judicial Process
? Medical Negligence: Causes, Prevention and Defenses
? Spoliation of Evidence in Medical Records
? Capacity, Competency, Informed Consent and Informed Refusal
? Liability of Mcos, Acos, Hospitals, Crnas, Nurses, Pas and Nurse Practitioners
? Malpractice Case Presentations
• Medical Malpractice Mock Trial 2 Hours
? Mock Trial: Never Event Medical Error.
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