Risk Management: Preventing Delays in Diagnosis and Treatment

April 24, 2024

Please join us for a discussion with guest speaker RoseMarie Antonacci, Esq., as she addresses ways to reduce the risk of causing a delay in diagnosis and treatment of patients in the health system. 

 
Samaritan Physicians: Successful completion of this activity will qualify Samaritan physicians for annual policy discounts. Upon completion, please print your certificate and submit to Samaritan for consideration.

Target Audience

Baptist Health medical staff, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, patient transporters, patient experience specialists, security officers, human resources staff, hospital leaders and other interested clinical and nonclinical employees.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify and address common causes of delays in diagnosis and treatment of diseases. 
  • Recognize ways to reduce the risk of causing a delay in diagnosis and treatment.
  • Discuss common causes of delays in accurate diagnoses of medical conditions that require treatment; identify practice patterns/processes to reduce the risk of such delays; and offer documentation practices to reflect the care provided and the rationale.  
     

 

Course Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
Course opens: 
03/10/2024
Course expires: 
05/31/2024
Event starts: 
04/24/2024 - 5:30pm EDT
Event ends: 
04/24/2024 - 6:30pm EDT
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RoseMarie Antonacci, Esq.
Falk Waas
Boca Raton, Florida

RoseMarie Antonacci, Esq. – Due to the non-clinical nature of the content discussed, the speakers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. This CME activity will not cover content that would involve products or services of commercial interests. Therefore, no opportunity exists for a conflict of interest based on the financial relationships of faculty and those persons in control of content. Since these relationships are not relevant, no disclosure information was collected.

Siddhartha A. Venkatappa, M.D, director of this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

 *Ineligible companies ¬– Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Disclosure Policy and Disclaimer

Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.

Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-972330, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit hour for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Chaplains, Dietitians, Pharmacy and Pharmacy Tech, Social Worker/Mental Health/Family Counseling and Occupational Therapists. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Clinical Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
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