Course Day 2

Morning session 1: 8:00 – 10:15 am

• Life-sustaining measures; Fraudulent misrepresentations
  to patients; Insurance fraud; Miscoding,
  over-billing and Medicare fraud; Making false
  documents.

Morning break: 10:15 – 10:30 am

Morning session 2: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

• Referral fees; Other forms of dishonesty;
  Pharmaceutical and device manufacturer interactions;
  Defamation; False advertising or misrepresenting
  professional qualifications.

Afternoon session 1: 1:30 – 3:30 pm

• Solicitation of patients; Physical and mental
  impairment of the clinician; Temporary impairments;
  Substance use disorder in clinicians; Prescribing
  for self, family, or friends.

Afternoon break: 3:30 – 3:45 pm

Afternoon session 2: 3:45 – 5:00 pm

• Reporting clinicians for substance use disorder;
  Improper prescribing or incompetence; Medical
  staff peer review abuse of authority; Disruptive
  clinicians in hospitals or group practices. Effects
  on clinicians and their practices due to substance
  use disorder; Identifying and minimizing clinician
  bias.

Afternoon break 2: 5:00 – 5:15 pm

Afternoon session 3: 5:15 – 6:15 pm

• One hour ethics discussion using hypothetical case
  situations. Complete Ethics Post-test.

Adjourn: 6:15 pm