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The premier provider of medical professional liability insurance for physicians and clinics in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. |
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Podcasts
You can open, download, and listen to our podcasts on topical risk management subjects.
Our 6- to 15-minute podcasts are designed to update you on current health care trends. They are not certified for CME credit. See our CME section to find our current seminars, self-study courses, and online courses that do offer CME credit as well as fulfillment of the Washington State mandate for risk management training. We suggest that the entire medical team, including office staff, listen to podcasts that are pertinent to patient safety and practice management. Please take this brief survey to tell us what you think about our podcasts. We appreciate your time. Keep MRSA in check Patients are hearing and reading misinformation about MRSA. Learn some simple ways you and your patients can combat the spread of this transmissible infection. Brian Wicks, MD, interviews Edward Leonard, MD, about diagnosing, treating, and confining colonization of this infectious disease. Total air time: 12 minutes Protect yourself from EMR risk exposure If you don’t already have electronic medical records (EMR) in your practice, you’re probably thinking about it. Elizabeth Leedom, JD, a medical liability defense attorney, will lead you through a few pointers to reap the benefits and mitigate the risks of incorporating EMR into your practice. Total air time: 13 minutes What to say after a bad outcome Ron Hofeldt, MD, Director of Physicians Affairs at Physicians Insurance, touches on the skills necessary to talk effectively with patients and families after a bad outcome. He also discusses how physicians can prevent becoming the “second victim” of medical errors. Total air time: 6 minutes Technical requirements: Windows Media Player, iTunes, Real Player or any other program on any listening device that can open and play an MP3 file. JavaScript must be enabled on your computer for this function. |
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