Medical Professional Liability Insurance: "What You DON'T Know CAN Hurt You!"
Medical Professional Liability Insurance: "What You DON'T Know CAN Hurt You!"
Resident Physician Educational Luncheon Seminar/Webinar
- How Can I Avoid a Claim?
- Who Can Help Me Keep Patients Safe?
- What's an Occurrence Policy?
- What's Tail Coverage?
- How Important Is Communication?
- How Do I Select My First Insurance Company?
- What's the Difference Between a Physician-owned Company, a Commercial Company, and a Cooperative?
- What's Nose Coverage?
- What's a Claims-Made Policy?
- What's a Claims-Paid Policy?
- What's Health Literacy?
WHAT: Medical malpractice insurance protects you against potential negligence claims made by a patient, but do you know everything you need to know? The San Diego County Medical Society (SDCMS) invites you to attend our upcoming Resident Education Luncheon to prepare yourself to make informed decisions about your medical malpractice insurance.
WHEN: Saturday, August 15, 2009 11:00am-1:00pm
- Section 1: Medical Liability Insurance Fundamentals, Presented by Timothy D. Trovato, Vice President, Member Direct, The Doctors Company
- Section 2: Patient Safety/Risk Management Basics, Presented by Dan Bucsko, Vice President, Patient Safety, and Arlene Luu, Regional Patient Safety/Risk Manager, both from The Doctors Company
WHERE: Seminar: SDCMS Meeting Room, 5575 Ruffin Road, Suite 250, San Diego, CA 92123. Click here to download a PDF registration form. • Webinar: Wherever you are, as long as you have access to a computer and the Internet. Click here to register for the webinar.
COST: Free to SDCMS member physicians. Resident physicians join SDCMS-CMA free of charge! Click here to join now or contact Marisol at MGonzalez@SDCMS.org or at (858) 300-2783.
INFORMATION: Contact Lauren Wendler at SDCMS at (858) 300-2782 or at LWendler@SDCMS.org.