ARRS Radiology Malpractice and Risk Management 2020

Full Video Course

YOU WILL GET THE COURSE VIA LIFETIME DOWNLOAD LINK (FAST SPEED) AFTER PAYMENT

This course discusses the current medical malpractice environment, focusing on issues facing both diagnostic and interventional radiologists and also highlights risk management opportunities for all within radiology. Course preparation and production was funded by the ARRS Berlin Scholarship.

Earn credit at your own pace through June 4, 2023 and continue to access your videos until June 5, 2030. See below for learning outcomes and a list of modules.

Learning Outcomes and Modules  

After completing this course, the learner should be able to:

• discuss how the medical malpractice environment potentially drives utilization of medical imaging
• state the most common reasons radiologists get sued
• describe changing societal expectations for radiologists’ communication of non-routine findings
• categorize the most common medical malpractice allegations against interventional radiologists and other radiology proceduralists
• outline criteria used by counts and professional societies to allow and guide expert testimony
• outline key stages of a medical malpractice lawsuit

Module 1

• Separating Fact from Fiction

Module 2

• Perception and Interpretation: A “Miss” Does Not Always Mean Malpractice

Module 3

• Mitigating Malpractice Risk through Improved Communication

Module 4

• Informed Consent and Complications: Malpractice Considerations

Module 5

• The Expert Witness: Friend, Foe, or You?

Module 6

• You’ve Been Named in a Lawsuit: What to Expect