by Dr. Laurance Jerrold (27-475-00)
- Incorporate common sense risk management principles with basic legal understanding
- Clinical scenarios coupled with self-examination questions and answers
- Apply risk management principles on a daily basis
- Essential for all orthodontic practitioners
- Topics Covered:
- Malpractice Suits
- Standard Care for Orthodontics
- Doctor-Patient Relationships
- Patient Abandonment
- Consent and Informed Consent
- Contracts
- Referral Liability and Vicarious Liability
- Office/Clinical Staff Liability
- Collections
- Record Keeping
- Inter/Intra-Office Communications
- How to Cope with Lawsuits
- Litigious Patient
- Malpractice Suits
Dr. Laurance Jerrold is the Program Director of Post Graduate Orthodontics at New York University College of Dentistry. In the private practice of orthodontics for over 20 years and the private practice of law for over 10 years, Dr. Jerrold offers a unique perspective on orthodontic risk management. Dr. Jerrold has presented or written over 200 lectures or articles on risk management or ethics for dental organizations nationwide.
(requires Authorware Web Player)
(requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
