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I Want To Speak To My Lawyer
Presented by: The Florida Professional Liability Self-Insurance Programs
Disclosure Statement: The Florida Professional Liability Self-Insurance Program has 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: 07/01/2021
Expiration Date: 12/31/2023
Target Audience: All Physicians, Physicians Assistants, and Health Care Providers.
Learning Objectives: As a result of the participation in this activity, participants should be able to:
1. Recognize when non-party treating physicians are allowed to speak to an attorney under Florida law.
2. Recognize how the law has changed over time.
3. Identify what is considered and “ex-parte” meeting under Florida Law.
4. Illustrate the importance of prompt notification.
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.
Bibliographic Sources:
1. Amendments to Florida Statue § 766.1065 and § 766.106(2) and effects on Florida statute §456.057(2)
2. Florida Case Law: Hasan vs. Garvar 108 So. 3d 570 (Fla.2012) and
3. Florida Case Law: Murphy vs. Dulay
Objectives
Learning Objectives: As a result of the participation in this activity, participants should be able to:
1. Recognize when non-party treating physicians are allowed to speak to an attorney under Florida law.
2. Recognize how the law has changed over time.
3. Identify what is considered and “ex-parte” meeting under Florida Law.
4. Illustrate the importance of prompt notification.
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate CME Certificate-I Want To Speak To My Lawyer
Learning Credits
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