Supervising Resident Physician Medical Education - 1.0 Credit

Supervising Resident Physician Medical Education

Presented by: The Florida Professional Liability Self-Insurance Programs:

Randall C. Jenkins, Esq.

Beth W. Munz, Esq., CPHRM

Stephanie Gann, BS

Ryan Copenhaver
 

Disclosure Statement: Randall C. Jenkins, Esq., Beth W. Munz, Esq., CPHRM, Stephanie Gann, BS, and Ryan Copenhaver have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships.  No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose.

Requirements for Successful Completion: This CME activity consists of an educational component (slides, audio/online lecture) which is followed by an online post-test.  Certificates are awarded upon successful completion (80% proficiency) of the post-test.  In order to receive credit, participants must view the presentation in its entirety.

Release Date: 07/01/2022

Expiration Date: 12/31/2024

Target Audience: Primary Care Physicians, Specialty Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, and Residents.

Learning Objectives: As a result of the participation in this activity, participants should be able to: 
1. Categorize the requirements that Florida Law, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the Joint Commission and sponsoring institutions place upon teaching physicians who supervisor resident.

2. Identify and differentiate the CMA and ACGME supervisory levels teaching physicians should employ when supervising resident physicians.

3. Recognize the basic elements of medical malpractice, sovereign immunity and appreciate the role negligent supervision plays in malpractice actions.

4. Apply techniques to avoid supervision related claims and provide appropriate resident supervision.

CME Advisory Committee Disclosure: Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/.  All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Accreditation: The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit: The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Contact: If you have any questions please feel free to contact SIPHELP at (352) 273-7006 or at SIPHELP@ad.ufl.edu.

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