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The Short Route to Telecare
Purpose
Mary Greeley Medical Center Grand Rounds is a multi-disciplinary clinical activity which serves to maintain, develop, or increase the knowledge, skills, and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services for patients, the public or the profession.
Target Audience
Physicians, Advance Practice Professionals, Nurses, Ancillary Staff, Medical Students (Rotating), Non-Medical Students (Rotating), and Healthcare Administrators.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss current telemedicine use cases, applications, and platforms.
- Describe the US legal and regulatory framework for practice of telemedicine.
- Discuss professional liability risks and insurance coverage applicable to non-face-to-face practice.
Michael Victoroff, MD, FAAFP, CI
Clinical Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Risk Management Consultant, COPIC Insurance
Biography
- Medical School: MD, Baylor College of Medicine
- Board Certification: Clinical Informatics and Family Medicine
Dr. Victoroff is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and adjunct faculty in the Graduate School at the University of Denver. The Colorado Academy of Family Physicians named him “Family Physician of the Year” in 1996. He practiced family medicine and obstetrics for 19 years before becoming a Medical Director for Aetna in 1997. From 2002-2006 he worked as an investigator for the University of Colorado Department of Toxicology on cases of suspected chemical exposures; in 2005 that group published a landmark paper applying principles of evidence-based medicine to toxicology litigation. He completed a fellowship in biomedical ethics and founded or served on numerous ethics committees, including the American Academy of Family Physicians’. He has been a member of the Colorado Governor’s Commission on Life and the Law and the Judicial Affairs Committee of the Colorado Medical Society. He has chaired the Colorado Perinatal Care Council and the Colorado Medical Society Committee on Medical Informatics.
Accreditation Statements
- DO: Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 1-B credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
EDUCATIONAL GRANTS
No ineligible company provided financial support for this continuing education activity.
DISCLOSURES
The speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals or medical procedures and devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Determination of educational content and the selection of speakers is the responsibility of the activity director.
Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individual(s) have no conflict(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
- Michael Victoroff, MD, FAAFP, CI - Speaker
CME Committee
- No member of the Mary Greeley Medical Center CME Committee who planned this activity has any financial relationship to disclose relating to the content.
This program is supported by gifts to the Mary Greeley Medical Center Foundation from Mary Greeley Medical Center, McFarland Clinic, Availa Bank, and Green Hills Health Care Center. The content and selection of speaker(s) is the responsibility of the Mary Greeley Medical Center for Continuing Medical Education Committee and not the sponsors of this program.
DISCLAIMER
The information provided at this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The content of each presentation does not necessarily reflect the views of Des Moines University.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AOA Category 1B