News & Knowledge *NEW* Prevention of Medical Errors Medical errors are the third leading cause of death for Americans; therefore, it is important that healthcare providers reduce patient risk. The purpose of this program is to provide learners with an overview of medical errors, detailing types of errors through case studies. Are you a Curi member? The full content of this resource is available only to Curi members. Contact us if you are a member but do not have an account yet, or to learn more about becoming a Curi member. Sign in with Curi - or - Sign in with Constellation Curi’s risk mitigation resources and guidance are offered for educational and informational purposes only. This information is not medical or legal advice, does not replace independent professional judgment, does not constitute an endorsement of any kind, should not be deemed authoritative, and does not establish a standard of care in clinical settings or in courts of law. If you need legal advice, you should consult your independent/corporate counsel. We have found that using risk mitigation efforts can reduce malpractice risk; however, we do not make any guarantees that following these risk recommendations will prevent a complaint, claim, or suit from occurring, or mitigate the outcome(s) associated with any of them. READ NEXT August 21, 2024August 21, 2024Continuing Medical Education (CME) | Practice Management *NEW* Suicide Review of Risk Factors, Demographics, Screening and Treatment Suicide in Adults for the Practice Setting Join Monica Cooke & Ethlynne Thomas as they provide an overview of screening tools used to evaluate the risk of suicide in patients and documentation of risk in medical records. This program will also describe the risk and liabilities related to patients at risk of suicide. Read more July 1, 2024July 1, 2024Clinical Care | Continuing Medical Education (CME) *NEW* Off Label Drug Use in Every Day Practice In this webinar, Dr. Banker will provide an overview of off label use and the importance of health professionals discussing the science that supports the use of this drug for the patient’s health issue. Read more May 14, 2024Continuing Medical Education (CME) | Risk Management | Senior Living *NEW* Mitigating Fall Risks in Senior Living Settings Toolkit Knowing what drives risk in the hospital setting—and identifying and implementing changes to mitigate future risk—can make a meaningful difference for your organization on multiple levels. In this training module, we will review top risk drivers, identify changes that can be implemented through risk management, and show how the care team and patient satisfaction can positively affect ultimately your bottom line. Read more