Od-041367 OB Mock Depositions Recording Module.
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Description
This course offers 1.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education credits for physicians and nurses. To claim the credits, the course must be completed prior to October 7, 2028. Once your evaluation is complete, under Main Menu in SiTEL click on the CloudCME link and click on My CE/ Transcript to find the credits the next business day.
About this Course: This recorded session offers an inside look at what occurs during a deposition following an adverse outcome in the perinatal setting. Viewers will observe simulated depositions conducted by MedStar Health defense attorneys, based on real cases involving obstetric and neonatal care. The recording highlights how documentation can either help or hinder liability, providing concrete examples of best practices and potential pitfalls. In addition to the full educational content, the recording includes the interactive Q&A from the live event, allowing viewers to hear participant questions and the expert responses from MedStar Health Risk Management and defense attorneys.
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- Analyze strategies used by plaintiff attorneys during depositions to clarify clinical decision-making and assess potential liability.
- Apply insights from simulated depositions and expert Q&A to strengthen clinical documentation and communication in practice.
- Identify how documentation practices in obstetric and neonatal care can support or undermine legal defense following an adverse outcome.