Managing and Avoiding Risk in Your Acupuncture Practice

This 1-CEU class teaches how to maintain proper records, communicate effectively, and minimize legal risks in acupuncture practice, with expert guidance on avoiding malpractice and handling legal issues.

Marilyn Allen
Marilyn Allen

Course Overview

Please Note: This is an Audio Course.

 

In this one CEU class, you will receive all the information you need to keep proper records, communicate effectively, practice prudently, and do everything possible to avoid medical malpractice and criminal lawsuits. As a representative of the largest acupuncture malpractice insurance company in the US, Marilyn offers great insight into what gets people into trouble with patients and how you can protect yourself against legal action as well as what to do if the worst should happen.

Objectives

  • Students will learn how to fill out and maintain proper patient records

  • Students will learn the importance of effective patient communication

  • Students will learn how to be careful at all times to avoid patient pitfalls

  • Students will learn medical malpractice and criminal lawsuits in the practice of any type of medicine

Outline

  • 0 hrs - 15 min

    Keeping complete records for all patient interactions

  • 15 min - 30 min

    Proper communications are the key to avoiding risks in your practice

  • 30 min - 45 min

    Be aware of and practice within your profession’s established Standards of Care

  • 45 min - 1 hrs

    The importance of Confidentiality and Informed Consent and sample forms for your practice

Teacher

Marilyn Allen

Marilyn Allen, MS is an expert in practice-building, office management, marketing, and professional ethics and jurisprudence. With an MS in management and administration from Pepperdine University, Marilyn carries her business acumen into the classroom and acupuncture industry at large.

Disclaimers

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  • Unlimited Access & CEUS

    You will have unlimited access to this course for as long as it is on Net of Knowledge, so that you can keep reviewing and learning from it over the years.

    CEU requirements must be completed within 1 year from the purchase. During this time, you must finish the training and complete any required documents to get your certificate. You must also print and save your certificate for your own records.

  • Cancellation Policy

    Please note we do not offer refunds for our online courses or webinars.

  • Note

    The course contents are available in an online format only; you will not receive a DVD or physical copy – they are only available through the internet in your online account.

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$50.17

More Details
  • CPDs:

    Approved By: AACMA (1), ANTA (1), ATMS (1), Acupuncture NZ (1), NCCAOM (1), Standard Certificate (1)

  • Language: English

  • Course Type: Audio

  • Course Length: 1 h

  • Course Notes: Notes are provided with this course.

  • Access Period: Lifetime

$50.17