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Continuing Education, Inc.
5700 4th St. N
St Petersburg FL
33703-2256
1-800-422-0711

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8:30am - 6:00pm EST
Saturday
10:00am - 2:00pm EST



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Medical-Legal Ethics

Holland America's ms Ryndam

7-Night Alaska Glacier Discovery from Vancouver, BC
June 20 -27, 2010

BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
14 Category 1 CME Credits
14 CEU Hours
14 CLE Credits
Course Fees
Physicians and Attorneys- $695.00
Other Professionals - $450.00
Course Fee Cancellation Policy:
30 days from sailing-None; 7-29 days-50%; Less than 7 days-100%

IMPORTANT NOTE: All conferees, their families, and guests must book their cruise in the CME meeting group with Continuing Education, Inc. at 800-422-0711 or by registering online. This ensures our company can provide conference amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.

Faculty

Weldon E. Havins, MD, JD, LLM., Assistant Dean for Academic Initiatives, Touro University-Nevada; Professor and Director of Medical Jurisprudence and Ethics, Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine


Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.

Target Audience

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Attorneys

Program Purpose / Objectives

Seminar on MEDICAL ETHICS AND LEGAL MEDICINE

Seminar Outline
AMERICAN LAW & JUDICIAL PROCESS

MEDICAL ETHICS & BIOETHICS
1. Bioethics, Professionalism, and Communication
2. Fetal Interests, Abortion and Stem Cell Research
3. End of Life Decisions, Aid in Dying & Assisted Suicide

REGULATION OF MEDICAL PRACTICE
1. HIPAA, EMTALA, and Other Federal Mandates
2. Licensing, Credentialing, Privileging and Impairment Issues
3. Fraud and Abuse AND Criminal Negligence

LAW OF HOSPITALS, NURSES AND MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS
1. Hospital and Nursing Liability
2. Liability of MCOs

MEDICAL LIABILITY & MALPRACTICE MOCK TRIAL
1. Medical Negligence: Causes, Prevention and Defenses
2. Medical Records and Spoliation of Evidence
3. Capacity, Competency, Informed Consent and Informed Refusal
4. Expert Medical Testimony
5. MOCK TRIAL: Liability in Selected Specialties

14 CLE Credits have been applied for with the Florida Bar

Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at sea (as cruise itinerary allows) to avoid conflicts with Ports of Call or evening entertainment.

Accreditation

Accreditation: 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 educational activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Contact Hours: Continuing Education, Inc., is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.


EXCLUSIVE SHORE EXCURSIONS
Please note that our shore excursions are operated separately and independently of those offered by the cruise line.

Cruise Pricing | Register Online | Itinerary

Questions? Call us at 800-422-0711.
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.

Cruise Itinerary
DATE
PORT
ARRIVE
DEPART
Sun June 20
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
-
5:00pm
Mon June 21
At Sea
-
-
Tue June 22
Ketchikan, Alaska
7:00am
3:00pm
Wed June 23
Juneau, Alaska
8:00am
10:30pm
Thur June 24
Skagway, Alaska
7:00am
9:00pm
Fri June 25
Glacier Bay Scenic Cruising
7:00am
4:00pm
Sat June 26
COllege Fjord Cruising
5:00pm
8:00pm
Sun June 27
Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
7:00am
-

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Call us Monday through Friday 8:30am to 6:00pm or Saturday from 10:00am to 2:00pm at 1-800-422-0711. Or, e-mail and we'll promptly reply.

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