- This event has passed.
Grand Rounds – Penrose-St. Francis – Tales from the Hotline
June 4, 2015 @ 7:00 am - 8:00 am
Grand Rounds – Penrose-St. Francis
Thursday, June 4, 2015
7am – 8am
Cancer Center Conference Rooms A, B, C Simulcast Video Conference
- Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center/Salida
- Prowers County Medical Center/Lamar
- Rio Grande Hospital/Del Norte
- San Luis Valley Health/ Alamosa
- St. Francis Medical Center/Colorado Springs
- St. Mary Corwin Hospital
- St. Thomas More Hospital/Canon City
Tales from the Hotline
Alan Lembitz, MD
TARGET AUDIENCE: Physicians of El Paso, Fremont and Teller Counties, staff members at Centura hospitals
| Current practice | We receive many calls from practices regarding real life complex cases. Knowledge of state statues, federal regulations such as HIPAA, Colorado Medical Board rules will prevent risk. This activity will educate and consult with providers regarding these various unusual legal, medical and regulatory issues which have arisen. |
| Source | Sources include phone calls coming into COPIC’s 24 h hotline from providers, Colorado state statutes, federal regulations, Colorado Medical Board policies and rules, case law and legal and risk management experience. |
| Best practice | Learners will have the ability to manage unusual and challenging medical and legal situations. The learner will locate the necessary resources to evaluate the situation and respond appropriately with direct interactions. The activity will teach the learners the process analysis and present tolls to apply priciples in future cases |
| Data Source(s) | COPIC Claims Data |
| Resulting gap | COPIC Risk Management Department receives over 65, 000 phone calls annually from Risk Managers and providers seeking recommendations and assistance on legal, regulatory and medical situations. There is a GAP on answering and administering to those situations |
| Objective(s) |
· Discuss importance of following Colorado Medical Board Regulations |
VIEW FLYER – flyer 6-4-15 copic