2007 CAPA Annual Conference

Medical Malpractice-Part I & Medical Malpractice-Part II

Dates/Time: 10/05/07 at 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. in Primrose B
and 10/06/07 at 9:40 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. in Mojave Learning Center
Facility: Palm Springs Convention Center & Wyndham
Location:  above

Speaker(s): Jayme T. Vaccaro
VP Claims, MedAmerica Mutual

Learning Objectives: By attending both presentations, the attendee should:

  • Become familiar with the litigation process,
  • Understand the effect of claims and lawsuits against a PA;
  • Know the types of cases PAs are involved in,
  • Understand the effect on one’s reputation/insurability,
  • Know the statutes governing PAs,
  • Understand risk management to avoid lawsuits or at least make a case more defensible.