Becoming involved in a medical malpractice claim can be a stressful and difficult event in a physician’s career. This lecture will help to demystify the process, and will provide strategies to help prevent and defend claims. To be presented by Peter Brandt and Jonathan Bobell, partners at Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder in Bloomington.
OBJECTIVES:
- Gain a better understanding of the anatomy of a medical malpractice claim;
- Learn strategies to help avoid and defend claims;
- Discover what to expect in a deposition and how to react.
ACCREDITATION:
The University of Illinois College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians, residents, medical students, and all other providers.
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine designates this Live activity for a maximum of (1) AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
