- discuss how the medical malpractice environment potentially drives utilization of medical imaging
- state the most common reasons radiologists get sued
- describe changing societal expectations for radiologists’ communication of non-routine findings
- categorize the most common medical malpractice allegations against interventional radiologists and other radiology proceduralists
- outline criteria used by counts and professional societies to allow and guide expert testimony
- outline key stages of a medical malpractice lawsuit
Topics:
Module 1
- Separating Fact from Fiction
Module 2
- Perception and Interpretation: A “Miss” Does Not Always Mean Malpractice
Module 3
- Mitigating Malpractice Risk through Improved Communication
Module 4
- Informed Consent and Complications: Malpractice Considerations
Module 5
- The Expert Witness: Friend, Foe, or You?
Module 6
- You’ve Been Named in a Lawsuit: What to Expect
Date of Release : June 4th 2020
Expiration Date : June 4th 2023