Part 1: Review the basics of medical malpractice, including the four components of medical liability (duty, breach of duty, causation, and damages). Part 2: Discuss informed consent, as an ethical concept containing both comprehension and free consent. Part 3: Discuss the importance of adequate documentation, including the nuances of the electronic medical record. Part 4: Review the most common clinical situations that result in medical liability for the obstetrician-gynecologist.
Learning Objectives:
Objective 1: The basics of medical malpractice including the four components of medical liability;
Objective 2: Review informed consent, including recognizing it as an ethical concept containing both comprehension and free consent;
Objective 3: Discuss the importance of documentation, including nuance of the electronic medical record.
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