{"id":716,"date":"2023-02-17T19:27:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T19:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.americanconference.com\/obstetric-malpractice\/?page_id=716"},"modified":"2023-09-22T15:07:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T15:07:00","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.americanconference.com\/obstetric-malpractice\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Obstetrics malpractice claims continue to be the most expensive within the medical malpractice arena.<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n
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Co-Chairs<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Kurt Lloyd<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Partner<\/em>
Lloyd Law Group Ltd.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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Michael Austin<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Partner<\/em>
Galloway, Lucchese, Everson & Picchi<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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Medical Insights From<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Jonathan Fanaroff<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Professor of Pediatrics<\/em>
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine<\/strong>
\r\n Director, Rainbow Center for Pediatric Ethics<\/em>
Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital Division of Neonatology<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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Michael G. Ross, MD MPH<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Distinguished Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Public Health<\/em>
UCLA School of Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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Carolyn M. Salafia, MD<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Placental Pathologist<\/em>
Placental Analytics, LLC<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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Max Wiznitzer, MD<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Pediatric Neurology<\/em>
UH Cleveland Medical Center<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n

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Insurance Industry Insights From<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Susan Combs<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Chief Executive Officer<\/em>
Combs & Company, LLC<\/strong><\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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Richard Henderson<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n

Senior Vice President<\/em>
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  • UNDERSTAND<\/strong> how Dobbs may open the practice of Obstetrics to civil as well as criminal liabilities<\/li>\r\n\t
  • DEVELOP<\/strong> a thorough understanding of the Use of AI in Obstetric Diagnostics<\/li>\r\n\t
  • DECIPHER<\/strong> the complexities of Telehealth Usage in Obstetrics<\/li>\r\n\t
  • EXAMINE<\/strong> new guidelines for fetal heart monitoring strips as well as liabilities for misinterpretation<\/li>\r\n\t
  • ASSESS<\/strong> the use of brain cooling technologies to avoid HIE and brain and neurological dysfunction<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n
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    About this Conference<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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    Obstetric malpractice claims continue to be among the costliest of medical\r\nmalpractice claims, with birth injury claims being the most expensive. In the\r\nlast few years, at least 80% of obstetrician-gynecologists have reported being\r\nnamed as a defendant in a medical malpractice lawsuit.*<\/h3><\/strong>\r\n \r\n

    As such, it is more crucial than ever before for obstetric stakeholders to stay up\r\nto date on the latest medical advancements, constantly evolving technology, and\r\ngroundbreaking case verdicts, to assess costly malpractice law suits. For all these\r\nreasons and more, this is a must attend event.<\/p>\r\n \r\n

    Our unparalleled faculty of claim specialists, risk managers, medical experts \u2013\r\nas well as a wide array of plaintiff and defense attorneys \u2013 will share their insights\r\non some of the most complex medical and legal challenges posed in today\u2019s post\r\npandemic world.<\/p>\r\n \r\n

    * Medscape study May 21-Aug 28, 2021.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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    Who You Will Meet and Why They Attend<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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    • Plaintiff and defense attorneys<\/strong> who litigate medical malpractice cases attend in order to get a solid grounding on the latest medical issues upon which cases are based.<\/li>\r\n
    • Insurance professionals<\/strong> attend in order to obtain valuable insights and strategies for assessing professional negligence claims and to better understand litigation strategies and hospital risk management techniques.<\/li>\r\n
    • Doctors, nurses and hospital risk\/quality assurance managers<\/strong> attend in order to benchmark their current practices and procedures and develop a deeper understanding of the current state of obstetric malpractice litigation.<\/li>\r\n <\/ul>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n
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      Testimonials<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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      This conference is one of the best-kept secrets in OB Malpractice continuing education! It sources the leaders in both medicine & law and provides both the plaintiff & defense perspective.<\/strong><\/h4>\r\n