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A Medical Malpractice Trial Where The Residents And Faculty Are The Judge And The Jury, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

At the conclusion of this session, the learner should be able to:

• Name 3- 5 of the most common reasons for a medical malpractice claim

• Describe and compare negligence, types of error, and recklessness

• Explain 3-5 steps that should be taken to minimize risk for a malpractice suit

• Discuss the emotional toll that litigation causes and the personal and professional risks that may result

Dr. Carl O. Boucher: Prosthodontist And Dental Editor, Robert B. Stevenson

Annual Conference Presentations, Papers, and Posters

A presentation given at the April 16th, 2016 meeting of the Ohio Academy of Medical History on the life, education, and work of prosthodontist and dental editor, Dr. Carl O. Boucher.

Infant Loss & Bereavement: A Journey For Families And Health Care Professionals, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

Loss…

• Perinatal loss includes infertility during the preconception period, fetal death during pregnancy and infant death in the first year of life.

• Losing a wished-for child is startling and unexpected.

• Responses to this loss range from disappointment to life-changing anguish.

Creating An Exceptional Patient Experience, Kelly A. Rabah, Nada Elmagbari

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

The patient's experience affects:

• Reimbursement
• Market Share
• Readmission
• Compliance
• Liability and M&M

Transitions Of Care, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

Objectives:

• Define and Describe the various points of transition of care

• Define and Describe the potential risks for TOC

• Articulate the value of interdisciplinary team planning

• Demonstrate an effective patient hand-off via role play.

Common Living Situations With Older Patients: Balancing Support With Independence, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

Objectives:

1. Understand and discuss common challenges with aging patients that impact safety, independence and quality of life.

2. Describe how to assess for safety in living environment as well as what resources are available to support patient/family.

3. Know how to identify caregiver challenges, stress, and risk.

4. Understand the importance of addressing and documenting concerns and challenges, while being supportive and offering resources to promote QOL and Independence.

Medical Professionalism And Enculturation Of The Millennial Physician: Meeting Of The Minds, Steven R. Lindheim, Parvaneh K. Nouri, Kelly A. Rabah, Jerome L. Yaklic

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

The conceptualization of medicine as a profession that was held to ethical and practical standards was first formalized through the writings of 18^th century British physician-ethicists Gregory and Percival. This was in response to the lack of standardization in both training and practice that existed within medicine at the time. Percival’s Medical Ethics subsequently served as reference for the first Code of Medical Ethics issued by the American Medical Association (AMA) in 1847. Today, it is universally accepted that an important aspect of becoming a physician is the learning and implementing of high standards of medical professionalism into practice. …

Residency And Fellow Participation In Root Cause And Intensive Analysis 2015-16, Kelly A. Rabah

Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Publications

The purpose of this document is to familiarize you with two processes that help with quality improvement known as a root cause analysis and an intensive analysis. Further, to explain your role in the process and the importance of your active participation.

Objectives:

• To understand the difference between a root cause and intensive analysis and be able to articulate when each would be appropriate.

• To learn about the importance of patient safety and quality through participation in these processes.

• To gain appreciation and insight into the importance of your role in examining medical and system errors as …