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Malpractice in Pain Medicine - Medico-legal Conference
General Information

Target audience:
Date:
Time:
Location:
Healthcare professional involved in the management of pain
Saturday, September 19, 2015
08:00-16:30
Chestnut Residence and Conference Center
89 Chestnut Street
Toronto, Ontario, Canada


Program
07:30
Registration and Breakfast
08:15
Welcome Address
Moderator:
Dr. Philip Peng
08:20
Overview of Medico-Legal Claims in Pain Medicine -
Dr. Edward Crosby, CMPA
08:35
Overview of Pain-Related College Complaints - Dr. Carol Leet, CPSO
08:50
Anatomy of a Legal Action - Cindy Clarke, BLG
09:00
Anatomy of a CPSO Complaint - Dr. Carol Leet, CPSO
09:10
Group Discussion
09:30
Refreshment Break
Moderator:
Dr. Dinesh Kumbhare
10:00
Case Scenario - Opioid Issue
Case Presentation - Dr. Kathryn Reducka, CMPA
Video Presentation - A Challenging Patient
Commentary by Medical Expert - Dr. Andrea Furlan
Commentary by Defendant Lawyer - Andrea Plumb, Lerners
Commentary by Plaintiff Lawyers - Richard Halpern, Thomson Rogers
Group Discussion
11:30
How to Write a Medical Report - Dr. Randy Zettle
11:50
Lunch
Moderator:
Dr. Dinesh Kumbhare
12:50
Case Scenario - Intervention Related Complication
Case Presentation - Dr. Randy Zettle
Commentary by Medical Expert - Dr. Philip Peng
Commentary by Defendant Lawyer - Andrea Plumb, Lerners
Commentary by Plaintiff Lawyers - Richard Halpern, Thomson Rogers
Group Discussion
14:00
Refreshment Break
Moderator:
Dr. Randy Zettle
14:15
Potpourri of Cases
Interactive Session with Audience Response System (iclicker).
Moderator:
Dr. Randy Zettle
15:15
Case Scenario - Termination of Patient-Physician Relationship
Case Presentation - Dr. Carol Leet, CPSO
Commentary by CMPA - Dr. Kathryn Reducka, CMPA
Commentary by CPSO - Dr. Carol Leet, CPSO
Panel Discussion




Dr. Philip Peng

Dr. Dinesh Kumbhare

Dr. Randy Zettle


Registration:
Early Bird Rate to May 31, 2015 - $150

After May 31, 2015 - $175

Register early for guaranteed attendance!
Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Registration forms are accepted by Mail or Fax.

Fees must be paid in full at the time of registration.

Online Registration Form
Or
Please send registration form to:
Christine Drane
Departmental Administrator
Department of Anesthesia
Toronto Western Hospital
University Health Network
399 Bathurst St., McL 2-405
Toronto, ON, M5T 2S8, Canada
Tel. 416-603-5118
Fax. 416-603-6494
E-mail: christine.drane@uhn.ca
 
(CMPA & CPSO SPEAKERS ARE SALARIED. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR OMA MEMBERS LIMITED TO THOSE  PAYING A FEE AND TRAVELLING TO TORONTO. NO TELECONFERENCE PROVIDED)