VNPA 2021 Virtual Conference: Session Spot light: Managing Clinical Risks
Posted over 4 years ago by Katherine Goyette
Keynote Address:
Managing Clinical Risks, Kayur Patel, MD
The threat of litigation following a misdiagnosis or improper treatment presents a challenge to healthcare providers. Subtle mistakes can lead to poor patient outcomes. According to a 2009 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association; Diagnostic errors were the No. 1 reason for adverse events that resulted in malpractice payouts in outpatient settings.
Avoid costly and time-consuming litigation by anticipating such situations and appropriately managing the medical needs of the patient
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Join fellow nurse practitioners on Friday, May 21, 2021 for a COVID-safe virtual educational gathering; gain valuable CE credits, interact with your peers, visit vendors online, and enjoy all of this from the comfort of your home while wearing your slippers. With the ongoing global pandemic, the VNPA is excited to offer an online conference in lieu of our usual conference. We have a great slate of speakers on a variety of topics. Final agenda posted under attachments.