CRICO’s Upcoming Best Medical Practices Course 2023

On November 3, CRICO is hosting a virtual, one-day program to share current best screening practices for the four most common cancers: breast, lung, colon, and prostate. Participants will come out of the course with the latest knowledge in cancer care and innovative tools to prevent delayed or incorrect diagnoses.

Learn the most up-to-date screening practices for breast, lung, colon, and prostate cancers
Hear about strategies to reduce malpractice risk from the perspective of a medical malpractice attorney
Discuss how to best communicate with patients and the importance of documenting conversations during follow-up
Describe current best practices for reviewing screening results, patient follow-up, and giving appropriate referrals to prevent misdiagnosis
Discover new quality improvement initiatives developed by CRICO-insured physicians to optimize follow-up for patients with abnormal test results

The virtual webinar will take place on Wednesday, November 3, from 7:30 a.m.– 4:15 p.m. Click here for more information and to register.

Overdose or Poor Documentation?

Podcast

Colonoscopy turns to tragedy when the patient suffers a heart attack during a routine procedure. Documentation was unclear: Did the patient receive twice the dosage of medication or was it written down twice?

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Breast Cancer Treatment Delayed Due to Diagnostic Error

Case Study

A 53-year-old woman experienced a 15-month delay in the treatment of cancer after her biopsy. This case demonstrates the importance of a closed-loop system and ensuring medical records are complete and accurate.

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Watch Your Inbox for Your Insurance Document

In November, you will receive an email from CRICO with a link to your 2024 Confirmation of Coverage (aka Face Sheet). Visit our physician portal to access your current and past documents at any time.

Online CME

Copying and pasting in the EHR can improve efficiency but may bring unintended patient safety risks. This webinar assesses the malpractice risks of copy-pasting and identifies opportunities to improve attendees’ practice.

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CRICO’s Upcoming Best Medical Practices Course 2023