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Liabilities in EHR
Course Description
In a paperless healthcare system where is your liability? This course examines the issues particular to EMRs, including patient privacy, medical malpractice, patient access, and security. Learn how an EMR may impact an investigation of billing practices and how to evaluate incentives offered to physicians who demonstrate “meaningful use” of an EMR.
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Target Audience
This CME activity is intended for physicians and other health care leaders who wish to learn liability issues related to EHRs including patient safety, billing practices and meaningful use. This is a course in the Health IT Leadership Certificate and an elective course in the degree and certification prerequisite curriculum.
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Course Objectives »
- Correlate the current emphasis on patient safety with the government impetus to establish a paperless healthcare system;
- Address liability issues particular to EMRs, including patient privacy, medical malpractice, patient access, and security protection;
- Recognize how an EMR may impact an investigation of billing practices;
- Evaluate current incentives offered to physicians who demonstrate “meaningful use” of an EMR.
CME
InterAct Express (self study) - 3 CME
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships and Potential Conflicts of Interest
Consistent with ACPE CME policies, everyone involved in the development, management, presentation and evaluation of this CME activity has provided full disclosure information, and there are no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.
Faculty Credentials
Method of Physician Participation
InterAct Express (self-study) - To earn CME credit, you must watch all the lectures for this course (web only), and read the course materials. Estimated time to complete course- 3 hours.
Evaluation Method
Each ACPE CME activity includes an evaluation process to determine that the learning objectives have been met and that the activity was of educational value to the target audience and was unbiased. The evaluation also assesses whether or not the CME activity resulted in a change in physician practice behavior and offers participants a method of feedback.
Course formats and materials
InterAct Express (self-study): course lectures and readings on the web, there are no materials shipped, this course is completely online only. There is no online discussion or assignments for Express.
Interact Requirements
System: Microsoft Windows 2000 or later / Mac OS X v10.4 or later
Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 or later / Safari 3.x or later / Firefox 3.x Windows.
(Firefox for Macintosh is NOT supported)
 Flash and Adobe Reader required.
Accreditation — The American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation — The American College of Physician Executives designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original Course Release Date (InterAct distance education only) — November 2011.
Course Termination Date (InterAct distance education only) — November 2014.
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