Preventing Medical Errors in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine

Learn to protect patients and reduce risk with proper charting, prescription writing, protocols, and checklists, while minimizing medical errors and malpractice exposure.

Bob Flaws
Bob Flaws

Course Overview

Please Note: This is an Audio and Reading course.

 

Learn how to protect your patients and stay out of trouble by avoiding medical errors in your practice. In this class, Bob covers standards of practice for proper prescription writing and medical chart writing, standard definitions of medical errors and ways to reduce risk in your clinic, how to use “best practices”, standard protocols, and checklists in your practice, and ways to reduce your risk of malpractice suits.

Objectives

  • Participants will understand the scope of medical errors within the American health care delivery system

  • Participants will understand the types of medical errors which might occur in an acupuncturist’s office

  • Participants will understand specific techniques for the prevention of medical errors

Outline

  • 0 hrs - 30 min

    Medical errors: what they are, the classifications, and where they occur

  • 30 min - 1 hrs

    Who is at risk, the scope of medical errors, and reasons for a heightened focus

  • 1 hrs - 1.5 hrs

    Types of medical errors

  • 1.5 hrs - 2.25 hrs

    Techniques for reducing medical errors and risk of malpractice suits

  • 2.25 hrs - 6 hrs

    Reading of Lecture Notes

Teacher

Bob Flaws

Bob Flaws began his study of Chinese medicine in 1977, and has since become one of the best-known English-language teachers, authors and practitioners of Chinese medicine. A champion of both the paradigm and process of Chinese medicine, Bob has written, translated and/or published over 80 books and hundreds of articles on the subject.

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  • Cancellation Policy

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  • 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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$258

More Details
  • CPDs:

    Approved By: AACMA (6), ANTA (6), ATMS (6), Acupuncture NZ (6), NCCAOM (6), Standard Certificate (6)

  • Language: English

  • Course Type: Audio and Reading

  • Course Length: 6 h

  • Course Notes: Notes are provided with this course.

  • Access Period: Lifetime

$258