Prevention of Medical Errors

This course meets Florida re-licensure requirements. This Virtual Grand Round was recorded LIVE and includes the post-presentation Q&A session.
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The content for this Grand Round is available for free - without CME credit
Fee may apply for those who wish to claim CME


Striving for Diagnostic Excellence: How We Can Learn From Errors and Improve Processes

Dipti Amin, MD
Chief Medical Informatics Officer
John Hopkins All Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics
University of South Florida College of Medicine
St. Petersburg, FL

Target Audience

Nicklaus Children's Hospital CME activities are provided to pediatricians, House Staff physicians, pediatric subspecialists in medicine & surgery and pediatric researchers. 

Other physicians including family practitioners and other healthcare providers are encouraged to participate when appropriate. One or more of the CME activities is designed to attract and impart CME activities to national and international physicians.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees are expected to:

  1. Know how the incidence of diagnostic errors
  2. Define common causes of diagnostic errors.
  3. Learn about common cognitive biases and systems factors.
  4. Learn personal, team, and system-wide strategies to decrease errors.

Recorded: Friday, November 2, 2018

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this , , , for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Course opens: 
07/01/2020
Course expires: 
11/13/2020
Cost:
$50.00
Rating: 
0

Faculty Disclosure Statement: 

Dr. Amin(or spouse/partner) disclosed the following commercial industry affiliation and/or financial relationship in the past 12 months:

Company/Organization Individual with COI Role

Biomeriux Labs

Spouse/Partner

Consulting Fee

All COIs have been resolved prior to this presentation.

Dr. Amin will support this presentation and clinical recommendations with the "best available evidence" from the medical literature.

Faculty/Planner Disclosure Policy:

In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of CME content are required to disclose to the accredited provider their relevant financial relationships. Relevant financial relationships will be disclosed to the activity audience.

Accreditation Statement: Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Available Credit

  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this , , , for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Price

Cost:
$50.00
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Registration Fees:

Registration Type

Fee (Per CME Hour)

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Employed Staff (Including physician & non physician employees)

Free

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Geographic Medical Staff (Non-NCH Employed)

Free

Nicklaus Children's Health Other Medical Staff (Credentialed but not hospital based)

$15

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Resident or Fellow

Free

Non-NCHS Residents or Fellows (Letter or email from program director required)

Free

US/Domestic Physician

$25

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