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40,000 patients suffer from medical errors every day at the hands of healthcare professionals… that's approximately 15 million errors annually despite good intentions.
Practicing sound, evidence-based medicine, supported by accurate documentation, can reduce your risk of liability and improve patient care outcomes.
Join risk management expert, Dianne Ditmer, for this 60-minute seminar to get the insight you need to reduce the risk of medical errors and the knowledge you need just in case you do end up in litigation.
Topics to be covered include:
- What are the trends of sentinel events? You can develop risk management strategies to prevent fatal errors.
- Ethical and legal principles that can guide you healthcare decisions
- Evaluate liability arising from intentional and negligent harm
- Dianne will provide you with case studies that highlight departure from standard of care resulting in negligence
- Get the scoop on the elements of negligence that result in professional liability
- Evidence-based, risk management strategies to reduce and prevent medical errors and improve clinical outcomes
- Find out how to reduce financial damages by acknowledging errors
- PLUS: Strategies to successfully navigate the courtroom and the healthcare provider’s role as an expert witness during deposition or trial
Have additional questions? You have the floor with the speaker during an interactive Q&A.
Who should attend? Healthcare providers: Nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants; clinicians in family practice, medical office settings or acute care settings; patient advocates, educators.
Why use AudioEducator?
- Skip the costly travel arrangements and wasted time. Our conferences are available from the comfort and convenience of your own office or meeting room.
- Multiple formats to fit your training needs. All of our conferences are available on CD or PDF transcript so you can train your staff around your schedule.
- Every conference includes the speaker's materials so you can keep learning long after the conference is over.
- Gather around a speaker phone or computer and train your team for one low price.
- Multiple locations? Ask our customer specialists about discounts for your whole staff.
Order Below or Call 866-458-2965 Today!
Dr. Dianne Ditmer is a clinical nurse educator and Certified Forensic Nurse with a background in risk management and emergency nursing. Her clinical training and certifications include forensic nursing and medical error investigation. As a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner, Dr. Ditmer serves as board member of the American Board of Forensic Nurses, Ohio Healthcare Taskforce on Family Violence, and Montgomery County Sexual Assault Response Team. As a board member for the State of Ohio Department of Mental Health, she is currently developing evidence-based training protocols specific to the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
Her national publications include forensic nursing certification modules for the American College of Forensic Examiners and article publication in the peer reviewed journal, The Forensic Examiner, Nurses Digest and the Magnet Advisor. As an international speaker, Dr. Ditmer presents to multi-disciplinary healthcare providers on topics including forensic nursing, workplace violence, caring for vulnerable populations. Dr. Ditmer also serves as adjunct faculty at Kettering College of Medical Arts where she teaches ethics and healthcare law; research; and forensic science.
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3 Value Pack. 3 Price Points. Endless Possibilities.
5-PACK for just $497 -- That's more than $450 off our regular prices!
- Purchase a Value Pack, and browse www.AudioEducator.com for the topics that interest you
- When you're ready to order a conference, CD or transcript, just call and tell our Customer Service Rep that you're a Value Pack customer. Register for all items at once, or call as you go. The choice is yours!
- For conference events, you'll receive your conference login instructions a few days before the event you've chosen. CD and transcript orders are available 2 weeks after a live event.
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- Skip the costly travel arrangements and wasted time. Our conferences are available from the comfort and convenience of your own office or meeting room.
- Multiple formats to fit your training needs. All of our conferences are available on CD or PDF transcript so you can train your staff around your schedule.
- Every conference includes the speaker's materials so you can keep learning long after the conference is over.
- Gather around a speaker phone or computer and train your team for one low price.
- Multiple locations? Ask our customer specialists about discounts for your whole staff.w codes now unbundle placement of a stereotactic frame when performed.
