
COURSE CREDITS & HOURS
14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™14 ACPE Credits
14 CE Credits for Psychologists
14 ASWB ACE Credits
14.0 Contact Hours
COURSE FEES
TARGET AUDIENCE
PROGRAM PURPOSE
LAW & ETHICS: MEDICINE & TELEMEDICINE
- ETHICAL ASPECTS OF MEDICINE & TELEMEDICINE - 1 Hour
- Professionalism, Communication and Etiquette
- Telemedicine in the 21st Century
- REGULATION OF MEDICAL AND TELEMEDICINE PRACTICES - 2 Hours
- Starting a Telemedicine Practice
- Federal and State Laws & Regulations
- Affordable Care Act and Accountable Care Organizations
- State Licensing: Doctors without Borders (FSMB)
- Medicine & Telemedicine Credentialing and Privileging
- Privacy, Confidentiality and Security (HIPAA)
- Fraud, Abuse, Antitrust & Stark Laws
- ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS (EHR) versus ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS (EMR) - 1 Hour
- Current State of Implementation of Health Information Technology (HIT)
- Meaningful Use Stages I, 2 (2014) and 3 (2016)
- Electronic Informed Consent
- EHR Malpractice Liability
- END-OF-LIFE DECISIONS - Ethical and Legal Issues - 1 Hour
- The Dying Process
- Classification of Euthanasia
- Physician Aid in Dying and Hospice Care
- Determination of Death
- FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATION OF PAIN MANAGEMENT - 2 Hours
- Controlled Substances Act Standard of Pain Treatment
- REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy) Program
- Monitoring Programs and Disposal of controlled substances
- Pain Management State Guidelines, Laws and Rules
- Addiction, Death and Pain Malpractice
- MEDICAL AND FORENSIC EXPERT WITNESS AND TESTIMONY - 1 Hour
- Federal and State Rules of Evidence Governing Expert Witnesses
- Deposition of Expert Witness
- Direct and Cross Examination of Expert at Trial
- Daubert Challenges of Experts
- OFFICIAL DISABILITY GUIDELINES AND AMA GUIDES IN WORKERS COMPENSATION AND NON-OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES - 1 Hour
- Evidence Based Medicine
- Official Disability Guidelines
- Rating Impairment under AMA Guides
- Return to Work Guidelines
- MEDICAL, TELEMEDICAL & NURSING MALPRACTICE - 3 Hours
- American Law and Judicial Process
- Medical Negligence: Causes, Prevention and Defenses
- Spoliation of Evidence in Medical Records
- Capacity, Competency, Informed Consent and Informed Refusal
- Liability of MCOs, ACOs, Hospitals, CRNAs, Nurses, PAs and Nurse Practitioners
- Malpractice Case Presentations
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE MOCK TRIAL - 2 Hours
- MOCK TRIAL: Never Event Medical Error
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.