You practice in a dynamic and challenging environment. While keeping clinically current is imperative, it isn't enough. You must also acquire the skills necessary to navigate a professional liability minefield, manage a more effective and efficient practice, and navigate a maze of healthcare laws and regulations. The 2012-13 Medical-Dental-Legal Update is designed to assist you in that endeavor.

The course offered in these enviable destinations is a unique, 20 hour survey of the intersection of medicine and law as well as selected clinical topics. Produced in state-of-the-art production studios with broadcast-grade digital technology, The 2012-13 Medical-Dental-Legal Update is approved for up to 20 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ as well as extensive CLE and CE credit and offers vital instruction from national experts in the fields of law, medicine, accounting, financial analysis, pharmacy, law enforcement and practice management. And their presentations include discussions ranging from fraud and abuse laws, RAC audits, EMR risks and benefits, and medical malpractice, to statin toxicities, radiological misinterpretations, drug-drug interactions, drug diversion, and identifying and managing patients who are victims of domestic abuse.

• Avoid government, RAC, or third party payer investigation.
• Effectively appeal a RAC audit.
• Improve medical recordkeeping and documentation.
• Safeguarding against prescription drug diversion.
• Identify and manage domestic abuse victims.
• Detect and prevent cardiovascular disease.
• Identify and manage statin toxicity.
• Manage patients presenting with depression.