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CPD Event - Emerging medico-legal issues for you and your practice (Dubbo)

Date: 06-03-2019 18:30:00 to 20:30

Date & Time:     

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 - 6:30pm-8:30pm 

Location:     

Lazy River Estate, 29R Old Dubbo Rd, Dubbo

Contact:     

Erica Gilbert - T: (02) 6813 0916 E: erica.gilbert@wnswphn.org.au

RSVP by:

Friday, February 22, 2019

This session will promote discussion about medico-legal risk management in everyday practice, through the analysis of relevant case studies.

  • Case Study 1 will focus on what is new to the consent process in 2019
  • Case Study 2 will focus on the theme ‘to write or not to write? That is the question!’ and provides a platform to examine medical records and the expected standard alongside, patient follow up and recall

Presenter:

  • Emma Gibson - Emma works in the Risk Advisory Service where she offers advice and guidance on a range of current topical issues affecting Doctors and practices throughout Australia

Target Audience: GPs, Registrars, Specialists and Medical Students

Program:

  • 6.30pm - Registration/Light Refreshments (provided)
  • 6.50pm - Welcome
  • 6.55pm - Avant Mutual Update 
  • 7.00pm - Education Presentation & Case Study Discussion
  • 8.00pm - Interactive Discussion/Q&A 
  • 8.30pm - Evaluation and Close

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify common medico-legal risks in everyday practice
  • Understand the expectations of a doctor when conducting the consent discussion
  • Describe medico-legal considerations when documenting the patient’s medical record and conducting follow-up
  • Develop strategies to assist in the management of medico-legal risk
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