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Medical Ethics and Legal Medicine 2015

Boston Port * | Boston, USA
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Title: Medical Ethics and Legal Medicine 2015
Specialty: Immunology
Dates: From Aug, 14, 2015 to Aug, 21, 2015
Location: Boston, USA
Type: Conference
Registration Cost: From 550 to 795 USD
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Accredited Continuing Medical EducationAccreditation: Continuing Education, Inc is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation: Continuing Education, Inc designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditstm. Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC Accredited Continuing Nursing EducationContinuing Education, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc/University at Sea or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.

Continuing Education for Psychologists

Approval: Continuing Education, Inc. is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Continuing Education, Inc. maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Designation: As an organization approved by the American Psychological Association, Continuing Education, Inc. is offering this activity for a maximum of 14 hours of continuing education credit. APA Standards for Awarding Credit require 100% attendance in all educational sessions to receive any CE credits.

Concerned Audience:
  • Medical_Professionals
  • Medical_students
  • Nurses
Event Overview
Welcome message:

LEGAL MEDICINE & MEDICAL ETHICS
14 Hours CME (2 Hours Ethics)
CLE, Dental and CU Nursing Credits

  1. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
    1. ABLM-UAS Seminar Program
    2. Welcome Cruise Seminar Attendees
    3. Glossary of Legal Medicine Terms
  2. ETHICS & BIOETHICS - 1 Hour
    1. Medical Ethics Topics, Professionalism, and Communication
    2. Ethics and Bioethics
    3. Medscape Ethics Questionnaire
  3. REGULATION OF MEDICAL PRACTICE – Overview of State and Federal Laws – 2 Hours
    1. Medical Education and Licensing
    2. Peer Review, Credentialing, and Privileging
    3. Health Care Professional Impairment
    4. HIPAA HITECH
    5. HIPAA – FAQs
    6. EMTALA (03-f_Slides)
    7. OSHA (03-g_Slides)
    8. Affordable Care Act and ACOs – Legal Concerns
    9. Affordable Care Act and ACOs – Legal Concerns
  4. ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS (EHR) versus ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS (EMR) - 1 Hour
    1. Meaningful Use Stages I, 2 (2014) and 3 (2016)
    2. Electronic Informed Consent
    3. EHR Malpractice Liability
    4. EHR Spoliation
  5. END-OF-LIFE DECISIONS – Ethical and Legal Issues -1 Hour
    1. The Dying Process
    2. CA_POLST Modified
    3. Classification of Euthanasia
    4. Determination of Death Report
    5. End-of-Life Decisions (05-e_Slides)
  6. FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATION OF PAIN MANAGEMENT - 1 Hour
    1. War on Doctors (Part I) – (06-a_pdf)
    2. War on Doctors (Part II) – (06-b_pdf)
    3. Legal Aspects of Pain Management AND FDA REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy) Program
  7. MEDICAL AND FORENSIC EXPERT WITNESS AND TESTIMONY - 2 Hour
    1. Medical Expert Testimony
    2. Deposition of Expert Witness
    3. Direct and Cross Examination of Expert at Trial
    4. Ethical and Legal Aspects of Expert Witness Testimony
  8. OFFICIAL DISABILITY GUIDELINES AND AMA GUIDES IN WORKERS COMPENSATION AND NON-OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES - 1 Hour
    1. Medical Evidence in Workers’ Compensation Cases
    2. Evidence Based Medicine and Official Disability Guidelines
  9. PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL LIABILITY & NURSING MALPRACTICE - 3 Hours
    1. American Law and Judicial Process
    2. Medical Negligence: Causes, Prevention and Defenses
    3. Capacity, Competency, Informed Consent and Informed Refusal
    4. Hospital Liability, CRNAs, Nurses, PAs and Nurse Practitioners
    5. Medical Malpractice Stress Syndrome
    6. So you are sued, what next!
    7. Fraud and Abuse and Criminal Negligence
  10. MEDICAL MALPRACTICE MOCK TRIAL - 2 Hours
    1. MOCK TRIAL: Never Event Medical Error (Video Presentation)  2 Hours
Speakers/Faculty:
Michael L. Brooks, MD, JD, FCLM 
Director of Neuroradiology, Mercy Diagnostic Imaging
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital
Darby PA 

Dr. Brooks is a neuroradiologist practicing in Philadelphia. Dr. Brooks is a graduate of Hahnemann Medical College (now Drexel University College of Medicine) who completed a Diagnostic Radiology residency at Mercy Catholic Medical Center, in Darby, PA. Following residency, he completed a Neuroradiology fellowship at the Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital and worked as an Instructor at Harvard Medical School and Staff Neuroradiologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital before returning to Philadelphia in 1988. From 1988 to 1998, Dr Brooks was Associate Director of the Graduate Hospital Imaging Center and Neuroradiologist for The Graduate Hospital in Philadelphia. Since 1998 Dr. Brooks has been the Director of Neuroradiology for Mercy Medical Imaging,now Mercy Diagnostic Imaging, where he is involved on a daily basis teaching Radiology and Neurosurgery residents and medical students at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital and Mercy Hospital of Philadelphia. In 2006, Dr. Brooks received his JD from the Temple University, Beasley School of Law and was admitted to the Bar in Pennsylvania in 2007. In 2007, Dr. Brooks was voted one of the “Top Doctors” in Radiology on the main line in Main Line Today magazine.

Dr. Brooks has been providing expert witness reviews for plaintiff and defense law firms and insurance companies in PA, NJ, and DE since 1995. He also regularly lectures to attorneys and insurance professionals on the topics of spine and brain imaging. Dr. Brooks has provided both substantive and ethics CLE lectures to attorneys in PA and lectured at the Temple University, Beasley School of Law on expert witness ethics and testimony and understanding and overcoming bias in testimony.
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2015-06-04
Late Registration From: 2015-06-05 To: 0--
On site Registration
Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses & Others
550
550
0
Physicians, Attorneys, Psychololgists, Doctors of Pharmacy & Dentists
795
795
0

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Group registrations not allowed

Accompanying Persons:

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Owner's Suite with Two Balconies -The Owner's Suites with Double Balconies are great for up to four guests. They include a living room, dining room and separate bedroom with king-size bed. Along with a mini-bar, luxury bath with whirlpool tub and an amazing double balcony. Includes butler and concierge service. Approx. Size: 721 sq. ft.Call
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2-Bedroom Family Suite with Balcony - With enough room for up to six people, these Penthouses are perfect if you want to bring the whole family. Includes a living area, dining area, separate bedroom with queen-size bed as well as a separate children's bedroom and a large private balcony so you can all enjoy the amazing view. Includes butler and concierge service. Approx. Size: 574 sq. ft.Call
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Oceanview Stateroom with Balcony (BA) -With room for up to three guests, these staterooms have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a pull out sofa to accommodate one more. Along with a sitting area, floor-to-ceiling glass doors and a private balcony with an amazing view. Approx. Size: 203 sq. ft.$1,224
Oceanview Stateroom with Balcony (BB) -With room for up to three guests, these staterooms have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and a pull out sofa to accommodate one more. Along with a sitting area, floor-to-ceiling glass doors and a private balcony with an amazing view. Approx. Size: 203 sq. ft.$1,214
Mid-Ship Oceanview Picture Window (OB) - These Oceanview Staterooms have room for up to four guests, with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and additional bedding to accommodate up to two more guests. You'll also have a big picture window to enjoy the amazing view. Approx. Size: 159 sq. ft.$914
Mid-Ship Oceanview Picture Window (OF) - These Oceanview Staterooms have room for up to four guests, with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and additional bedding to accommodate up to two more guests. You'll also have a big picture window to enjoy the amazing view. Approx. Size: 159 sq. ft.$914
Oceanview Porthole Window (OG) - These Oceanview Staterooms have room for up to four guests, with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and additional bedding to accommodate up to two more guests. You'll also have a porthole to enjoy an amazing view. Approx. Size: 159 sq. ft.$824
Inside - These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way for you to cruise. With room for up to four, you'll have two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed and additional bedding to accommodate up to two more guests. And of course you'll have access to room service and all kinds of other great amenities on board. Approx. Size: 142-174 sq. ft.Call
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Prices are Per Person, Double Occupancy, Subject to change
Port Charges, Taxes & Fees $337.78
Deposit $250 per person

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