Author(s) Vanderpool D

Journal Innovations in clinical neuroscience. Date of publication 2021 Jul 1;volume 18(7-9):50-51.

Abstract 1. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2021 Jul-Sep;18(7-9):50-51. The Standard of Care. Vanderpool D(1). Author information: (1)Ms. Vanderpool is Director of Risk Management at Professional Risk Management Services (PRMS). This ongoing column is dedicated to providing information to our readers on managing legal risks associated with medical practice. We invite questions from our readers. The answers are provided by PRMS (www.prms.com), a manager of medical professional liability insurance programs with services that include risk management consultation and other resources offered to health care providers to help improve patient outcomes and reduce professional liability risk. The answers published in this column represent those of only one risk management consulting company. Other risk management consulting companies or insurance carriers might provide different advice, and readers should take this into consideration. The information in this column does not constitute legal advice. For legal advice, contact your personal attorney. Note: The information and recommendations in this article are applicable to physicians and other health care professionals so "clinician" is used to indicate all treatment team members. Copyright © 2021. Matrix Medical Communications. All rights reserved. PMCID: PMC8667701 PMID: 34980995 Conflict of interest statement: DISCLOSURES: The author is an employee of PRMS. PRMS manages a professional liability insurance program for psychiatrists.

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