Minimizing Medical Liability Risk

Minimizing Medical Liability Risk is organized by Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS).

Dates:
Original Release Date:10/08/2008 
Reviewed Date:5/27/2017
Termination Date:5/27/2020

Accreditation Statement:
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to:
• Define medical malpractice
• Describe the four elements of a medical malpractice claim
• List common allegations in neurosurgical cases
• Discuss the role of communication in risk management

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