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RISK MANAGEMENT - Education PROGRAMS
Online CME Courses - Virtual Lecture Hall
MDAdvantage is pleased to provide you with access to online CME courses through Virtual Lecture Hall. MDAdvantage insureds receive a 20% discount on all Virtual Lecture Hall courses and four specific courses outlined below have been approved as part of our overall risk management program.
When you complete one, or all three approved courses listed below, print your CME certificate(s) and fax to MDAdvantage's Risk Management Department at 609-896-0137 to receive credit toward your premium discount.
Only MDAdvantage approved courses are eligible for credit toward your premium discount. The approved courses are:
- Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Risk Assessment and Management
3 AMA/PRA Category 1 credits (hours) approved by University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center.
This course helps you choose the most appropriate diagnostic strategies for patients with breast masses. Such topics as breast cancer risk factors, record keeping and use of the Gail model, patient counseling and communication, clinical trials, pharmacologic interventions, including the use of Tamoxifen, and prophylactic surgical intervention and lifestyle alterations are reviewed.
- Risk Management and the Art of Medicine
AAFP Prescribed credit 3.00 credit(s) / hour(s) approved by the Medulogic and its equivalent to AMA/PRA Category 1.
The main focus of this course is to equip physicians with methods and strategies that will reduce the risk of liability even when the patient outcome is not favorable. You will understand the elements required to prove a medical malpractice claim and the techniques to lowering medical malpractice risk, improving patient satisfaction, and enriching clinical practice.
- Prevention of Medical Errors
2 AMA/PRA Category 1 credit(s) / hour(s) approved by the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
This 2-part course will help you to evaluate the healthcare delivery system and assist you in identifying the root causes of medical errors and medical near mishaps. When evaluating medical errors in this course, you will give regard to the cause and effect of human emotion such as fatigue and haste and learn methods to reduce human fallibility and improve personal performance by making effective changes in your healthcare delivery system.
- Delivering Culturally Effective Care
2 AMA/PRA Cat. 1 credits (hours) approved by University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center
This course will help you improve your ability to deliver culturally effective care in the clinical setting and will sensitize you to the health disparities, health beliefs and health behaviors of culturally diverse patients. This course introduces and encourages use of the Ask, Share, Compare, Negotiate Model and provides the opportunity to practice new skills using case examples of patients with Type 2 diabetes.
Click here to register with Virtual Lecture Hall and to access approved courses. *
Questions? Call the MDAdvantage Risk Management Department at 888-355-5551, ext. 1306.
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