Posted on April 2nd, 2018 by Thom Duncan
Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the US and technology failure is to blame 44% of the time. Perinatal clinicians are frequently unaware of the equipment limitations they use routinely. Non-invasive blood pressure machines, pulse oximeters,…
Posted on April 2nd, 2018 by Thom Duncan
The obstetric malpractice claim of “a delay in treatment of fetal distress” remains the number one factor In over 20% of claims from multiple PIAA resources. The key to avoiding delaying treatment to a fetus in distress is to recognize…
Posted on April 2nd, 2018 by Thom Duncan
Receiving notice of a medical malpractice claim often comes as a shock to physicians. It ushers them into an adversarial and hostile legal environment. The stress can impair the physician’s health, family relationships, and ability to meet the professional obligations…
Posted on April 2nd, 2018 by Thom Duncan
The Medical Professionalism Project is an innovative course that explores the complex expectations, challenges, and responsibilities of being a healthcare professional. While often we like to divide people and their choices into “good” and “bad,” the truth is that in…
Posted on February 23rd, 2018 by Thom Duncan
The course focuses on emerging medical techniques, information and technologies, current medicine, as well as review of best practices in the field of radiology. The program features presentations covering ten subspecialties including Musculoskeletal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Breast MRI, Gastrointestinal Radiology,…
Posted on January 12th, 2018 by Thom Duncan
Learn how to make choices to achieve desired outcomes by enrolling in Strategic Thinking. The word “strategy” gets used a lot, but defining it can be frustratingly elusive. This course explores the true meaning of strategy, what strategies are good…
Posted on January 12th, 2018 by Thom Duncan
Physician leaders interested in strategic development can enroll in Strategic Planning. Strategy development occurs in three interdependent stages: strategic thinking, strategic decision-making, and strategic planning. Strategic thinking is about analyzing and interpreting information. Strategic decision-making is about which strategy to…
Posted on January 12th, 2018 by Thom Duncan
Physician leaders looking to hone their decision-making should register for Strategic Decision-Making. Everyone makes decisions, but are those strategic decisions? This course discusses decision-making from a strategic perspective that helps organizations gain and sustain a competitive advantage and create value….
Posted on January 12th, 2018 by Thom Duncan
Enroll in Principles of Financial Decision-Making to gain the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the economic side of health care. Become familiar with the basic principles of finance and understand the documents that reveal the fiscal health of an…
Posted on January 12th, 2018 by Thom Duncan
Physician leaders looking to command a room and influence others through presentations can enroll in Present Like a Pro. The course explores presentation secrets and audience engagement techniques. Physician leaders will study the art of audience-focused presentation, whether it be…