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Prevention of Medical Errors
This Virtual Grand Round was recorded LIVE and includes the post-session Q&A portion.
Grand Rounds take place Fridays at 8 am - Click for current schedule.
The content for this Grand Round is available for free - without CME credit
(Fee may apply for those who wish to claim CME)
Prevention of Medical Errors
Khristen S. Vachal-Reese, Esq
Partner; Falk, Waas, Hernandez,
Cortina, Solomon, & Booner, PA.
Coral Gables, Florida
Enrollments for this session are closed. Please view the most recent session, recorded Jan. 7, 2022.
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:
- Know what constitutes a medical error and the different types of medical errors.
- Learn strategies for preventing medical errors.
- Learn the proper handling and disclosure of a medical error.
[Recorded 11/06/2020]
Reporting
Florida Board of Medicine Licensed Physicians ONLY: 
CME credits earned for completing this course are reported directly to CE Broker. Make sure your profile is complete to avoid errors in reporting. For more information and instructions visit our CE Broker Reporting page.
Faculty Disclosure Statement:
Ms. Vachal-Reese (or spouse/partner) has not had (in the past 12 months) any conflicts of interest to resolve or relevant financial relationship with the manufacturers of products or services that will be discussed in this CME activity or in this presentation
Ms. Vachal-Reese 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.
No Commercial Support was received for this activity. The Planning Committee and Staff have no conflicts of interest to declare.
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Reporting
Florida Board of Medicine Licensed Physicians ONLY:
CME credits earned for completing this course are reported directly to CE Broker. Make sure your profile is complete to avoid errors in reporting. For more information and instructions visit our CE Broker Reporting page.
CME Credits
To be eligible to claim CME credits for this course, participants must complete both Pre & Post Surveys.
A fee may apply. Fee will not be charged until participant is able to claim CMEs. Discounts available, check Register tab above for pricing details.
Completion Certificates
For registrants needing a Certificate of Attendance/Completion instead of a Certificate for CME Credit earned, please contact us at cme@nicklaushealth.org. We will award you the above certificate upon request if all course requirements are complete.
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.
- 2.00 Medical Errors
Price
The educational content of this course is available for free. Click the "Take Course" button above to begin.
For those wishing to claim CME, the following fees apply. You will not be asked to pay until you choose to claim CME.
Registration Fees:
Registration Type | Fee (per CME Hour) |
|---|---|
NCHS Medical & Non-Medical Staff (Including physician & non-physician employees, Geographic non-employed staff, Residents, Fellows, Emeritus, other non-medical staff ) | Free |
NCHS Credentialed Staff (not hospital-based) | $15 / CME hour |
Non-NCHS Residents or Fellows (Letter or email from program director required) | Free |
US/Domestic Physician | $25 / CME hour |
Required Hardware/software
To be able to successfully view/complete this course the following set up is reccomended:
Web browsers compatible with our system:
Desktop: Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft EDGE, and Opera
Mobile: Apple iPhones and iPads iOS 6+, Android phones and tablets 4.1+
If you encounter any issues while accessing our courses, please contact cme@nicklaushealth.org