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Boston University School of MedicineThe Barry M. Manuel Office of Continuing Medical Education

October 27, 2017

October 27, 2017

The Conference Center at Waltham WoodsWaltham, Massachusetts

Register at: bucme.org $195 MD/DO - $95 Other

Register at: bucme.org

Scary Otolaryngology C ases

Program Overview The Seventh Annual Scary Cases Conference offers another exciting and unique learning experience. In addition to our popular Scary Case presentations, offered by prestigious and well-known experts, this year’s conference will feature three special sessions:

• Physician Wellness and Burnout• Keeping Safe: Guarding Against Violence• You Be the Jury

Course DirectorsJ. Pieter Noordzij, MDProfessor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryBoston University School of MedicineMichael B. Cohen, MDAssistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryBoston University School of MedicineMichael P. Platt, MD, MSAssociate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryBoston University School of Medicine

Overall Program ObjectivesAt the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:

1. Develop skill at detecting those otolaryngic conditions that can easily be missed in a routine exam

2. Identify potential pitfalls inherent to the practice of otolaryngology that may lead to adverse outcomes or put patients at excessive risk

3. Understand legal principles of medical malpractice and learn ways to minimize risk of malpractice in the everyday practice of otolaryngology

A genda7:30am Registration/Continental Breakfast

7:55 Welcome/Introduction

8:00 Case Session 1

9:15 “Keeping Physicians Safe: Guarding Against Violence” Eric Anderson Director of Training and Compliance Department of Public Safety Boston University Medical Campus

9:45 Break

10:10 Case Session 2

11:45 Pick-up Boxed Lunch

12:00pm Lunch Lecture: “Physician Wellness and Burnout” Steven Adelman, M.D. Director, Physician Health Services Massachusetts Medical Society

1:00 Case Session 3

2:30 Break

2:55 “You Be the Jury” (Real Otolaryngology Malpractice Cases Discussed) Anthony Abeln, J.D. Partner, Morrison and Mahoney

4:10 Questions and Comments /Scary Pictures Awards

4:25 Adjourn

Target Audience Practicing Otolaryngologists, Otolaryngology Residents, Otolaryngology Nurse Practitioners, Otolaryngology Physician Assistants

AccreditationBoston University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Boston University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only thecredit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This program meets the criteria of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine for risk management study.