Robin Desrocher

This course highlights a collection of TMLT’s closed claim studies and offers discussion on how risk management techniques may have prevented the outcome that led to professional liability allegations.

TMA Committee on PHR

This activity demonstrates how to improve your communications skills with patients and colleagues, thereby increasing patient and family satisfaction, strengthening the patient-physician relationship, reducing stress, and improving patient outcomes.

Heather Bettridge, Laura Palmer, Peggy Pringle

TMA’s Policy and Procedure guide contains more than 200 up-to-date policies and procedures, tools, sample letters, and forms you can customize for your office.  This practical, easy-to-use guide is specific to Texas medical practices and Texas law and is based on “best practices” that are vital to running an efficient practice — from solo physicians to large groups.  As an added bonus, physicians can earn CME credits and a professional liability discount from the Texas Medical Liability Trust. 

Lois Killewich, Georgia Thomas, Gregory Johnson, Eugene Boisaubin

This activity will focus on the health of the caregiver and how physician wellness translates to improved patient outcomes.  The effect of wellness activities on physical and mental health, coping methods, resilience strategies, and mindfulness techniques are among the concepts that can be applied to change personal and patient behavior.

Join your continuing education colleagues as they share best practices in CME planning and management, discuss outcomes in CME activity evaluation, and learn about hot topics in health care that provide the greatest continuing medical education opportunities. Register by June 1, 2012 to receive the early-bird discount!