2021 Prevention of Medical Errors

This lecture focuses on system failures attributed to medical errors by focusing on common performance and diagnostic errors relating to the five most misdiagnosed conditions:

• Cancer
• Gastroenterology
• OB/GYN
• Cardiology
• Neurological

This course meets the State of Florida requirements for Prevention of Medical Errors for physicians.

This module was not processed through any other Florida board.  Check with your appropriate board for approval before taking this course.

Registration Fee:  $10

Register via the option above. This module is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week.

This course meets the State of Florida requirements for physicians on Prevention of Medical Errors.

THIS MODULE HAS BEEN APPROVED TO MEET THE STATE OF FLORIDA REQUIREMENTS FOR PHYSICIANS.
Non-Physicians should contact their specific board before viewing to ensure credit(s) will be accepted.

Certificate

Certificates are available immediately after the evaluation has been submitted.  If you have a Florida license and would like credit(s) to be uploaded to CE Broker, your license number must be entered on your profile.  CE Broker will not accept credit(s) without the license number.

You are encouraged to print and save your certificate for your portfolio as required by your licensing body. 

For CME questions, contact:
   Phone:  (407) 303-8297 - we are currently working remote, please send us an email using the address below.
   Email:  [email protected]

1. Discuss medical errors in the US and the scope of the problem.
2. Review why errors happen.
3. Identify ways to improve patient safety.

AdventHealth Orlando is accredited by the Florida Medical Association (FMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

AdventHealth Orlando designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Non-Endorsement of Products

AdventHealth Orlando as an accredited provider, has demonstrated experience and viable resources to provide valid and reliable evaluation of CME activities.  The accuracy of the facts and opinions contained in this activity are the responsibility of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of AdventHealth Orlando or its sponsors.  Practitioners should consult primary resources, state regulations, and their healthcare facility policies and procedures for specific application of said content to their local situation.  AdventHealth Orlando does not infer any real or implied endorsement of any product, service, or company neither referred to in this activity nor of any company subsidizing costs related to this activity.  All information contained in this activity is for educational purposes only.

The following Countries and Regions have reciprocity with the ACCME (learners must contact their accrediting body to complete the conversion process):

• Bulgarian Union of Scientific Medical Societies (Bulgaria)
• Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK)
• French National Medical Council (France)
• Italian Federation of Scientific Medical Societies (Italy)
• National CME Commission of the Italian Ministry of Health (Italy)
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Canada)
• Spanish Accreditation Council for CME (Spain)
• Bavarian Chamber of Physicians (Germany)

The AAPA accepts Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.