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You’ve probably heard that risk management helps reduce professional liability risk. Subscribe today to the resource that has practical risk management information and strategies designed specifically for psychiatrists and other mental health professionals… Rx for Risk.

Many providers think they are doing everything they can to protect their practice. Without appropriate risk management tools and procedures in place, you may be leaving yourself open unnecessarily to a successful lawsuit by a patient, a patient’s family, or someone who has been harmed by a patient.

Good risk management practices are designed to help prevent such malpractice claims and lawsuits and/or reduce the severity of claims and lawsuits should they occur.  But in the field of risk management, existing issues are constantly changing and new issues are constantly emerging; it’s nearly impossible for the busy practicing psychiatrist to keep up with new developments.

Don’t take the chance of falling behind.

Subscribe today to Rx for Risk - the only newsletter developed to meet the specific risk management needs of psychiatrists and other mental health professionals. View a complimentary copy of a recent issue.

By tailoring the information in Rx for Risk to your practice, you are taking an important step towards recognizing and managing the malpractice risks inherent in the practice of psychiatry.

For a minimal investment of $79/year for four issues, you will get a comprehensive look at the most important risk management issues and potential professional malpractice exposures facing psychiatrists and mental health professionals today.

Recent articles include:

• Malpractice Liability for Forensic Activities: Liability in the Absence of a Treatment Relationship
• Talking to Patients and Families about Medications: Improving Quality of Care and Reducing Professional Liability Risk When Prescribing for Children
• Lessons to be Learned: What Allegations in Post-Suicide Malpractice Lawsuits Can Teach About Risk Management Strategies
• Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA): The Challenge of Compliance in Psychiatric Cases
• Supervision of Nurse Practitioners

Regular columns include Myths and Misconceptions and Examiner’s Perspective which have focused recently on topics such as:

• Patient access to records
• Terminating treatment
• Patient suicide