New to Practice
Resources and risk management for physicians who are beginning their careers in medicine
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Read FlipbookNew-to-Practice Reporter 2019
TPMP - Mandatory use delayed to March 2020; De-escalation techniques & resources; Business interruptions; Human trafficking; Failure to supervise aesthetician; Failure to properly treat depression
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Read ArticleWhat does it mean to be a medical director?
From a legal and liability perspective, a “medical director” is a physician who serves in an administrative capacity as head of an organized medical staff
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Read Article6 tips to improve patient communication while using your EHR
View part three of a three-part video series on improving physician/patient interactions.
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Read Article8 tips For improving patient satisfaction
View "8 Tips for Improving Patient Satisfaction," part two of a three part video series on improving physician/patient interactions.
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Read Article5 tips to minimize patient frustration
View part one of a three part video series on improving physician/patient interactions.
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Read ArticleDe-escalation techniques and resources
Learn how to de-escalate angry patients or diffuse a tense situation in the office.
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Read FlipbookNew-to-Practice Reporter 2018
Managing opioids: claims analysis and case study; Wernicke’s encephalopathy after bariatric surgery; How to dismiss without abandoning: Ending the physician-patient relationship; Addressing transgende
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4:14Watch Video8 tips for improving patient satisfaction
TMLT Risk Management manager Tanya Babitch offers 8 tips for improving patient satisfaction with a physician practice or office.
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Read ArticleGet help with HR, employment issues
Learn about employment and human resources issues through the EPLI Pro website.
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Read ArticleA group admin explains what business interruption really means
What happens when a system failure brings down the EMR?
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10 Things that Get Physicians Sued
This publication will describe 10 common errors that can increase the risk of a malpractice suit, and offer risk management techniques to address these issues.
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Read ArticleFailure to insist on EMS transport
At 8:30 a.m., a patient’s wife called her husband’s family physician and requested an appointment because her husband was experiencing chest pain that began the previous evening.
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View PresentationMedical malpractice 101, Part 1
Purchasing medical malpractice insurance can be an intensive, time consuming process. Learn how to choose the best carrier.
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View PresentationMedical malpractice 101, Part 2
Purchasing medical malpractice insurance can be an intensive, time consuming process. Learn about the common types of coverage.
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Read ArticleFailure to diagnose femur fracture
A 28-year-old man was involved in a motorcycle collision, sustaining multiple injuries. The man hit the side of a trailer and was thrown off his motorcycle.
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3:08Watch Video6 tips to improve patient communication while using your EHR
TMLT's Assistant VP of Risk Management, Lesley Viner, offers 6 tips to improve patient communication while using your EHR system.
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View PresentationAbout your malpractice insurance policy
When purchasing malpractice insurance, pay attention to the details of your policy. This presentation will help you ask the right questions and provides practical advice for managing your policy.
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Read ArticleResponding to negative online reviews
When patients write negative reviews, in many cases, you will be unable to respond.
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Read FlipbookNew-to-Practice Reporter 2017
Should you Google your patients?; Closed claim study: Patients identified on surgeon's website Combating physician stress and burnout; Social media and cyber risk; Managing difficult patients
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4:43Watch VideoCase Closed: Failure to recognize retained sponge
Welcome to Case Closed, a video series that explores real TMLT medical malpractice cases. In this video, the second in the series, risk management techniques are discussed that may have either prevent
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