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Virtual CME Program

1.00 CME/CE Credit

Malpractice Case Review: Protecting Patients, Protecting Yourself

Join Dr. Charles Vega and Ashton Hyde, Esq. for part 2 of their series on malpractice suits and medical errors in primary care. Real life patient cases provide a practical and engaging format in which to discuss what to do—and not do—in daily practice to protect your patients from medical errors and yourselves from lawsuits.

Please note that any data, indications, and guidelines presented in this activity are current as of the recording/release on 11/10/2020 and they are subject to change as new information is published. 

State licensure: This activity may satisfy topic-based CME/CE requirements on Risk Management and Patient Safety. Please check with your state licensing board for their specific requirements and print this page as documentation, as might be needed. 

 

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CME/CE Information

1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Release Date: 12/6/2023

Expiration Date: 12/6/2024

Learning Objectives

  • Review common reasons for malpractice lawsuits against healthcare professionals
  • Strategize regarding ways to reduce the risk of malpractice and improve patient care

State Licensure Statement

This session is designed to satisfy CME/CE requirements on Patient Safety or Risk Management for the following states:

MA: Risk Management (MD/DO)

PA: Patient Safety or Risk Management (MD/DO)

RI: Risk Management (MD/DO)

Please check with your state licensing board for their specific requirements and print this page as documentation, as might be needed. 

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Faculty

Ashton J. Hyde, Esq

Younker, Hyde, Macfarlane, LLC

 
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Charles Vega, MD, FAAFP

Health Sciences Clinical Professor
UC Irvine Department of Family Medicine
Assistant Dean for Culture and Community Education
Executive Director, UC Irvine Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community
UC Irvine School of Medicine
Irvine, CA

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Disclosures

The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by faculty, and all have been mitigated by Pri-Med Institute.

Ashton Hyde, Esq.: No relevant financial relationships disclosed. 

Moderator, non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

CME/CE Information

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Malpractice Case Review: Protecting Patients, Protecting Yourself

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