The TMLT claims and risk management departments have seen an alarming increase in the number of claims filed related to Wernicke’s encephalopathy (WE) following bariatric surgery. Here are some risk management considerations related to WE.
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51:37October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It is a great time to create a plan for October and to kick off your ongoing HIPAA Required Security Awareness for the next year
5:01Additional tips and recommendations when terminating the physician-patient relationship
5:18TMLT's Tanya Babitch offers help and tips for dismissing patients appropriately and safely
3:24TMLT's Robin Desrocher on improving patient communication
7:56TMLT's Robin Desrocher discusses the issues that can increase the risk of a liability claim.
57:59TMLT webinar hosts discuss the in-depth requirements of Recognized Security Practices.
1:00:54Understanding HIPAA privacy requirements is crucial for safeguarding patients' sensitive health information. In this webinar, Cathy Bryant and Kassie Toerner, cover the basics of the HIPAA Privacy Rul
1:02:38In this webinar, Cathy Bryant and Kassie Toerner discuss the rules for treating minors in Texas
55:25Charlotte Howard, Ph.D. and Tori Olds, Ph.D., from Deep Eddy Psychotherapy, share valuable tools to support physician wellness. To earn CME credit, complete the course here
36:43Part 2 covers informed consent, medical spa regulations, physician advertising, and leaving a medical practice.
4:56TMLT is partnering with the Travis County Medical Society to bring their confidential Safe Harbor Counseling Program to TMLT policyholders.
1:48Learn practical ways to communicate with disruptive or angry patients.
4:13Communication techniques to prevent tense conversations from escalating.
7:25Learn how to spot the cues of a potentially disruptive patient
8:35Learn techniques for de-escalating disruptive patients.
11:06Learn what actions to avoid when de-escalating a disruptive patient
1:39Russell Krienke, MD, of Austin Regional Clinic and a TMLT board member, offers some quick guidelines on protecting patient privacy on the job and in public.
1:14A message about where TMLT has been and where we are going.
4:14TMLT Risk Management manager Tanya Babitch offers 8 tips for improving patient satisfaction with a physician practice or office.
3:23This video describes 10 common errors that can increase the risk of a malpractice suit.
