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Disruptive Behavior in Physicians

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Course Title:

Disruptive Behavior in Physicians:  What it is and how to deal with it effectively.

Presenter: 

Larry Vickman, MD, MHA, FACEP

Course Overview:

This presentation will focus on issues disruptive behavior in general and particularly in physicians.  I will define disruptivity and offer some concrete examples.  I will discuss the genesis of some of these behavior patterns and why they are so very difficult to manage.  The common approach to ignore disruptive behavior will be discussed with typical untoward outcomes and the price we all pay of avoiding direct and honest intervention.

Course Objectives:

The attendees of this program will learn the following in this program:

 

Definitions and examples of disruptive behaviors

 

Why health care institutions avoid dealing with these issues

 

The risks of avoidance in managing disruptivity effectively

 

JCAHO and its mandates

 

Root causes and underlying issues.

 

An approach for you to consider

Presentation Timeframe:

This presentation usually takes 1.5 hours with discussion time.

Audiences

 

Medical Staff Physicians and Leaders

 

Medical Executive Committees

 

Medical Staff or Hospital Administration

Methodology:

This presentation can be offered to almost any sized group.  It will be interactive with a sharing of information and examples on each of the several topic areas.  There will be a set of overhead transparencies and copies will be made for the audience as an adjunct to note taking.

Handouts:

Presentation transparencies copied for note taking

Equipment Needed:

Overhead transparency projector or portable PC with PC Projector, white-board or flip chart

 

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