Risk Management Education Program - Online Registration
Register for CASE IN POINT IV: INFORMED CONSENT - VIRGINIA
Overview:
According to the American Medical Association’s Code of Medical Ethics, informed consent to medical treatment is fundamental in both ethics and law. Patients have the right to receive information and ask questions about recommended treatments so that they can make well-considered decisions about their care. This new online course will help Physicians navigate the process of informed consent and appreciate the importance of the documentation of a patient’s consent or refusal.
Participants who successfully complete Case in Point IV will receive the same 5% premium discount that they would receive for attending a live activity.
After registering and paying for your course, you will receive an email containing log-in instructions. The email containing the information will be from Professionals Advocate's Risk Management Department (trainer@mindflash.com).
Objectives:
Upon completion of this live activity, participants will be better able to:
- Discuss the concept of informed consent
- Know what should be included in the discussion with the patient about a recommended treatment or procedure
- Understand the need for documentation of the informed consent process and patient discussion
Release/Review Date:
This educational activity was released on March 1, 2020, was reviewed February 1, 2023 and will expire March 1, 2026. Please note that once you have completed the program, it will not be made available to you again during the release period of three years.
Accreditation Statement:
MEDICAL MUTUAL Liability Insurance Society of Maryland, which is affiliated with the Professionals Advocate Insurance Company, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement:
MEDICAL MUTUAL Liability Insurance Society of Maryland designates this enduring material for a maximum of two (2) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
3749 - CASE IN POINT IV: INFORMED CONSENT - VIRGINIA
Now until December 31, 2025
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