Activity ID
3041Expires
August 31, 2026Format Type
InternetCME Credit
8.0Fee
$548 - $645CME Provider: American Association for Physician Leadership
Description of CME Course
Health care law is a complex topic affected by sweeping changes in the political landscape. Gain an overview of health care laws and how decisions have affected organizations. Examine today’s most pressing health legal issues for patients, health care employees, and organizations. Develop insights to help interpret statutes and judicial opinions that directly affect health care. Explore the legal trends associated with liability for managed care organizations. Develop strategies for proactively protecting practitioners and organizations.
Topics include:
Risk management
Contract provisions
Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA)
ABMS Member Board Approvals by Type
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Allergy and Immunology
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Psychiatry and Neurology
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Urology
Commercial Support?
NoNOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.
Educational Objectives
Interpret statutes and judicial opinions that affect health care.
Examine how the law affects business relationships and the health care decision-making process.
Explore the legal trends in legal liability for hospitals and managed care organizations and ways to reduce the risk.
Identify problem practitioners and develop effective strategies for dealing with them.
Review issues related to managed care, including key contract provisions.
Keywords
Leadership, EMTALA, Risk Management
Competencies
Practice-based Learning & Improvement
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Physician Well-being activity
Organizational Culture of Wellness
Practice Setting
Physician Executives
