What's New, What Matters: Legal and Medical Board Update

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Course Description


Jeffrey Hendrickson, JD
Sandra Harrison, JD, MPA
Steven Mullins, JD
Beth Vincent, JD
This presentation will provide physicians with a timely overview of current medical board developments and legal issues affecting medical practice, including board priorities, regulatory expectations, licensure considerations, professional accountability, litigation risks, documentation, patient communication, informed consent, scope of practice, and other liability concerns.
Using practical examples and risk-management strategies, the program will help physicians identify risk points, strengthen compliance, and support patient safety, quality care, and effective provider-patient relationships.

Target Audience

The educational design addresses the needs and issues of healthcare providers including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, healthcare administrators, and office practice managers.

Accreditation and Disclosure Statement

This activity is planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Oklahoma State Medical Association (OSMA) and PLICO. The OSMA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The OSMA designates this activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Faculty, CME Planning, Reviewer and Moderator have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. The OSMA CME Manager has mitigated all information with ineligible companies and has resolved all conflicts of interest if applicable.

To officially receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and a CME certificate of participation, the attendee must complete the online evaluations for each presentation attended.