Mitigating Your Risk in Obstetrics
- Event Type
- Lecture
- Sponsor
- UIC APC
- Virtual
- Join online
- Date
- Dec 18, 2024 12:00 pm
- Contact
- Tina Stupek
- cstupek@uic.edu
- Views
- 36
Purpose:
OB related claims cost/bring in more than twice the amount of any other clinical specialty. OB patients sue academic medical centers at a greater frequency. 43% of Obstetrical med mal claims in small hospitals are concerns related to training and education.
Objectives:
- Describe the role of an expert witness.
- Define medical malpractice.
- Identify the four elements of a legal case.
Target Audience:
Those working in the Perinatal Specialty