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How NOT to be sued for malpractice
Program Code:
JP-01
Date:
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Time:
9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
EST
CO-AUTHOR
:
Michael Harris, OD, JD, MS, FAAO
PRIMARY AUTHOR
:
Robert E. Dister, OD, JD, MS, FAAO
Description
Even good doctors may be sued for malpractice. This lecture familiarizes the eye care practitioner with the pitfalls that may result in a lawsuit, as well as actions that can be taken to avoid them. Various types of diagnosis errors as well as the most important legal doctrines with which the practitioner should be familiar are discussed.