VIEW
FROM THE JURY BOX:
Clark
v. Stover
A Psychiatric
Malpractice Mock Trial
September
23 - 2017 8:30 - 12:30
Mass Medical
Society; 860 Winter Street; Waltham, MA
NECCAP and PRMS invite you to join the jury for Clark v. Stover! You will go inside the courtroom to learn
the
stages
of litigation in a psychiatric malpractice trial and valuable risk management tips to keep your patients and practice safe.
Program Overview
Be
a member of our “jury” in a unique, multi-media mock trial event, illustrating the relationship between the legal
system, psychiatric malpractice, and risk management. You will resolve a psychiatric malpractice lawsuit and discover
risk management strategies to help you stay out of the courtroom.
Planners and Faculty
Liza Gold, MD - Speaker
Dr. Gold has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests
to disclose.
Jeffrey Metzner, MD - Speaker
Dr. Metzner has no relevant financial relationships with
commercial interests to disclose.
Barry Wall, MD – Speaker
Dr. Wall has no relevant
financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
Scott Hammer, Esq. –
Speaker and Planner
Mr. Hammer has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
Michael Zidek, Esq. – Speaker
Mr. Zidek has no relevant financial relationships with
commercial interests to disclose.
Michelle Berault, Esq. – Speaker
Ms.
Berault has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
Charles
D. Cash, JD, LLM, ARM – Speaker and Planner
Mr. Cash has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests
to disclose.
Ann McNary, JD – Speaker and Planner
Ms. McNary has no relevant financial
relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
Donna Vanderpool, MBA, JD – Speaker, Planner, and Reviewer
Ms. Vanderpool does not
have any relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
Educational Objectives
After attending this live seminar, you will be able to:
- Integrate
their decision-making process into their documentation.
- Incorporate a formal suicide risk assessment tool.
- Determine when to communicate with the family of a
suicidal patient, even if the patient forbids such communication.
- Evaluate the evidence presented in the mock trial to determine the verdict
in a psychiatric malpractice case involving a patient suicide.
Accreditation Statement
Professional Risk Management Services, Inc. (PRMS, Inc.)
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA
Credit Designation Statement
Professional Risk Management Services, Inc. (PRMS, Inc.) designates this live activity for a maximum of 4
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
PRMS, Inc. does not accept financial support from commercial
interests for CME activities.
Method of Participation
Physicians must attend the live activity and complete a Post Activity Learning Assessment Tool and
Credit Application form in order to receive a Credit Certificate.
Estimated Time to Complete
4 hours, exclusive of breaks
Disclaimer
The purpose of this activity is to provide general information
on risk management issues. The information presented does not constitute legal advice.