2025 Risk Management Programs
Clear Vision, Clear Risks: Mastering Ophthalmology Risk Management
Sonny Goel, M.D and April Hitzelberger, Esq.
Designed for ophthalmologists, this course addresses informed consent, patient discharge, medical board complaints, and managing patients who decline follow-up post-surgery. Through lectures, case studies, and interactive sessions, participants will learn to reduce legal risks and enhance patient care.
Objectives
- Understand the legal and ethical consent processes in Ophthalmology
- Develop effective post-operative discharge protocols to keep patients coming back in for follow-up
- Preempt and mitigate risks using closed claim insights