Risk Management™ for the Orthodontic Practitioner

With its use of clinical scenarios coupled with self-examination questions and answers, this program, written by Dr. Lawrence Jerrold, shows you how to apply risk management principles to your practice. The Risk Management CD provides you with a basic legal understanding and covers everything from Doctor-Patient Relationships, Why Patients Sue, Staff Liability and the Importance of Professional Rapport. This program is an essential tool for every orthodontic practice. At the end of the program is a Final Exam which will allow each member of your staff to earn 2 AGD CEU credits.

• Malpractice Suits - What does the patient have to prove?
• Standard Care for Orthodontics - What is it and How is it Determined?
• Doctor-Patient Relationships.
• Patient Abandonment - What is it and How to Defend Against It.
• Consent and Informed Consent - What is the Difference?
• Contracts & How the Orthodontic Team Can Become Liable for Breach of Contract.
• Referral Liability and Vicarious Liability - Problems and Solutions.
• Office/Clinical Staff - Are They Liable Too?
• Collections - How to Avoid Them and Their Role in Litigation.
• Litigious Patients - Dealing With Them, Their Lawyer and Your Insurance Carrier.

Dr. Lawrence Jerrold

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