In-Person CME Webcast
0.75 CME/CE Credit
The lecture will provide an overview of the current state of medical malpractice litigation in Texas and the impact of prior tort reform legislation. Faculty will also review the literature regarding effective strategies to minimize the risk of a malpractice suit.
0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ or 0.75 AANP
Release Date: 5/7/2026
Expiration Date: 6/28/2026
The session "How to Avoid Malpractice: Tips for the PCP" (0.75 hours) is approved for Ethics and Professional Responsibility credit (MD/DO) in Texas and addresses legal standards of care, risk management, and professional responsibility.
All individuals in control of content for this activity (including faculty, moderator, editors, reviewers) have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) through the joint providership of Pri-Med Institute and Baylor College of Medicine. Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the AANP as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider Number 040308.
Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) through the joint providership of Pri-Med Institute and Baylor School of Medicine. Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the AANP as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider Number 040308.
This activity is approved for 0.75 contact hour, which includes 0.00 hour of pharmacology.
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The opinions, ideas, and recommendations expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty only and are not necessarily endorsed by, nor do they necessarily reflect, those of their affiliated institutions, Pri-Med Institute, Pri-Med Institute Advisory Boards and Consultants, DBC Pri-Med, LLC.
Clinical judgment must guide each clinician in weighing the possible risks, benefits, or contraindications of any diagnostics, interventions or treatments discussed. Clinicians should review manufacturers’ product information and consider these with the recommendations of other authorities when applying the assessment and/or clinical management strategies discussed in this activity to the care of their patients.
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Discussion of Off-Label Uses and Investigational Products
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