Iowa CLE - Medical Law Courses
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Live WebinarTuesday, November 17, 202611:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: From Demand to Trial: Taking the Catastrophic Personal Injury Case to the Finish Line
Catastrophic personal injury cases require strategic preparation from the earliest stages through resolution. While most cases never reach trial, the strongest cases are prepared as though they will. This CLE course explores a nurse-attorney’s approach to building persuasive demand packages and effectively preparing catastrophic injury cases for resolution. Attendees will learn practical strategies for pre-trial preparation, including evaluating and documenting damages, organizing medic... More Info
$501General Credit -
Live WebinarTuesday, November 17, 20264:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Insurance Bad Faith in the Age of AI: Claims Handling, Risks, and Legal Issues
AI is increasingly being used in the insurance industry, including claims evaluation, fraud detection, underwriting, and medical-claims analysis. This CLE course will examine the impact of AI on insurance bad-faith claims, with a focus on the accuracy, validity, reliability, transparency, and potential bias of AI-assisted decisions. The program will address consumer concerns, American Medical Association warnings regarding AI in health care, and emerging issues at the intersection of m... More Info
$501General Credit -
Live WebinarWednesday, December 9, 202612:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Time (EDT)
Live Webinar: Smoothing the Regulatory Wrinkles: Legal Issues and Trends in Medical Aesthetics
This CLE session examines the rapidly evolving legal landscape surrounding medical spas, weight loss clinics, and other medical aesthetics practices. The presentation addresses the regulatory, licensing, compliance, and liability issues attorneys encounter when advising providers, owners, management companies, and investors in this growing industry. Participants will explore key legal considerations, including the corporate practice of medicine doctrine, scope of practice limitations, ownershi... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Medical Malpractice: Making the Case Through the Defendant and Their Experts
In a medical malpractice case, failures to properly communicate with a patient and document the patient's care can become critical issues in establishing liability. This CLE program will examine the duties of health care providers to properly document patient care and communicate important information to the patient. Topics will include: What are the duties of all health care providers to properly document the patient's chart What and who has the obligation to communicate with the p... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Practical Strategies for Resolving Liens in Liability Settlements
One of the most significant challenges in resolving a personal injury matter is addressing and negotiating outstanding lien claims that attach to settlement proceeds. This CLE course provides a practical overview of the most common lienholders encountered in personal injury cases. It offers a detailed discussion of each type of lienholder, along with practical strategies and tips for reducing and resolving lien amounts to maximize client recovery. Lien holders to be covered will include:... More Info
$751.5General Credits -
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Employer Vaccination Policies and Mandates: Authority, Accommodations, and Litigation
Employer vaccination mandates remain a significant area of employment law even after the expiration of most COVID-19 emergency requirements. Litigation arising from the pandemic has clarified the authority of federal agencies, state governments, and private employers to require vaccination, while continuing to shape the law governing religious and medical accommodations, employer liability, and workplace policies. This CLE program examines the legal framework governing employer vaccina... More Info
$1002General Credits -
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Litigating the Catastrophic Personal Injury Case: A Nurse-Attorney's Perspective
Catastrophic personal injury litigation presents unique legal, medical, and strategic challenges that demand a comprehensive approach to case development and advocacy. This CLE course is designed for attorneys who handle serious injury cases and offers a distinctive perspective from a presenter who is both a registered nurse and an attorney with extensive experience representing plaintiffs in catastrophic personal injury matters. The program will examine every stage of the litigation pr... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance in Workers’ Compensation Cases: Updates, Pitfalls, and Best Practices
This CLE course provides a comprehensive overview of the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act, including key compliance requirements and recent developments. It also addresses anticipated changes and their practical impact on settlement strategy and claims handling. The program is designed to be useful for both claimant and defense attorneys involved in workers’ compensation and liability settlements implicating Medicare’s interests. Section 111 reporting and the Civil Money Penalties Se... More Info
$751.5General Credits -
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Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury: EMR, Audit Trails, AI & ESI
Medical records are a critical component in the litigation of medical malpractice, personal injury, and workers’ compensation matters. In this CLE course, Attorney Jani and Dr. Stein will address key issues related to the acquisition, review, and interpretation of medical records, including the use of artificial intelligence in modern medical record analysis. The program will also examine the procurement and analysis of audit trails (i.e., the metadata associated with electronic medica... More Info
$501General Credit -
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The Use of AI by Healthcare Providers: HIPAA, Privacy, and State Law Restrictions
“Artificial Intelligence” or “AI” are the words on everyone’s lips. Every day seems to bring new developments in how AI has the potential to transform our work and the economy. The healthcare industry is no different. Before implementing AI in their businesses, healthcare providers should be aware of and plan for potential privacy implications. In this CLE program, we will discuss how HIPAA applies to the use of AI in healthcare settings, as well as a panoply of new and evolving state... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Medical Malpractice Litigation: Plaintiff, Defense & Expert Perspectives
This CLE program provides a practical, litigation-focused overview of medical malpractice cases from both plaintiff and defense perspectives, with an emphasis on building and challenging claims through records, standards of care, and expert testimony. Attendees will learn how to effectively request and analyze medical records, including electronically stored information (ESI) and EMR audit trails, to uncover critical metadata and case-defining facts. The program then explores t... More Info
$751.5General Credits -
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Key Legal Issues for ABA Providers
This CLE program examines the evolving legal and regulatory landscape affecting Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) providers and the significant compliance challenges facing organizations in this rapidly growing sector. Attendees will gain a practical understanding of key legal issues, including fraud and abuse risks, corporate practice of medicine concerns, HIPAA compliance obligations, and emerging data privacy and cybersecurity considerations. The program will explore current enforcemen... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Expert Medical Opinions Across State Lines: Licensure Traps, Exceptions, and Practical Workarounds
Providing expert medical opinions across state lines can be a valuable way to deliver specialized care, but it also presents significant legal risk. Physician licensure is controlled at the state level, even routine consultations, second opinions, or diagnostic input may be considered the practice of medicine in the patient’s location, not the physician’s. This creates compliance challenges in today’s borderless, technology-driven healthcare environment. This CLE course breaks down what... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Mastering Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance in Liability Cases
This CLE course provides a comprehensive overview of the Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Act, including current regulations, reporting requirements, and practical strategies for compliance. Attendees will gain valuable insights into managing Medicare obligations in settlements, ensuring proper reimbursement, and minimizing risk. The course will be beneficial to both plaintiff and defense attorneys. It will cover Section 111 reporting and the associated Civil Money Penalties, the reimbur... More Info
$751.5General Credits -
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Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury: A Lawyer’s Guide to Working Effectively with Medical Experts
This CLE program provides a practical roadmap for effectively engaging and working with medical expert witnesses across the lifecycle of a case. From early case evaluation through report preparation, depositions, and trial, attorneys will learn how to strategically collaborate with medical experts to build stronger, more persuasive cases. The course will address key considerations in selecting the right expert, structuring productive communications, and ensuring that expert opinions are... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Legal Liability of Psychotherapists: Assessing Negligence and Misconduct Claims
This CLE program provides attorneys with a comprehensive overview of the legal and ethical responsibilities of mental health professionals, with a focus on identifying and evaluating claims involving psychotherapist negligence and professional misconduct. Participants will gain a practical understanding of the standards governing psychotherapists, common areas of liability exposure, and the key factors involved in assessing the viability and value of potential claims. The course will a... More Info
$501General Credit -
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From High-Functioning to Non-Functioning: Addressing Mental Health and Substance Misuse in the Legal Profession
“Maybe I drink more than I should, but it isn’t affecting my life—I’m ‘high-functioning.’”. “I’m fine. I just have a lot on my mind, but it’s nothing I can’t handle on my own.” Sound familiar? Many professionals have heard—or said—something similar. Whether the underlying issue involves substance use, mental health challenges, trauma, or other stress-related factors, people often delay seeking help if they are still able to maintain their personal and professional responsibilities.... More Info
$501Atty Wellness -
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When Enough Isn’t Enough: Eating, Sex, and Exercise Addictions in the Legal Profession
Food, sex, and exercise are often part of healthy, enjoyable lives. But when any of these behaviors becomes a dominant focus, difficult to control, or harmful to oneself or others, they may signal compulsive, disordered, or addictive patterns. When does healthy engagement cross the line into harmful behavior—and when is enough no longer enough? This CLE program examines how behavioral addictions and compulsive disorders related to eating, sexual behavior, and exercise can develop, how t... More Info
$501Atty Wellness -
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The PI Lien Playbook: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Strategies
This comprehensive, CLE course will delve into the complex legal frameworks and critical ethical duties surrounding the management of personal injury (PI) liens. Attendees will learn practical, advanced strategies for accurately identifying, effectively negotiating, and properly resolving medical (e.g., hospital, physician), governmental (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid, VA), and other third-party liens. The presentation will focus on maximizing client recovery while strictly adhering to prof... More Info
$1002Total Credits1 Ethics -
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HIPAA’s Next Wave: NPRM Updates and Compliance Risks
HIPAA compliance remains a critical and evolving obligation as federal and state regulators continue to advance significant updates to the Privacy and Security Rules. This CLE program examines a recently issued Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), highlighting key proposed changes and their potential impact on healthcare providers, business associates, and counsel advising regulated entities. Participants will gain practical guidance on proactive compliance measures that can be implemented in... More Info
$501General Credit -
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The Attorney’s Guide to Strategic Trust Planning
This CLE program provides a practical overview of trust fundamentals for attorneys advising clients on estate planning, asset management, and incapacity planning. The course examines how trusts function as legal tools to control asset disposition, address lifetime and post-death planning objectives, and reduce the potential for conflict among beneficiaries. Participants will review the key distinctions between revocable and irrevocable trusts, including differences in control, flexibili... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Beyond the Stethoscope: Mastering Fee-Sharing Without Crossing Legal Lines
Moving entirely outside of the medical context, this CLE session unveils the versatile MSO structure as a powerful business tool for other regulated professional services. We introduce the specialized LOMO (Legal Operational Management Organization) and PAMO (Professional Accounting Management Organization) models, detailing the necessary jurisdictional tailoring in states like California, Washington, and Oregon. Attendees will master the "Dark Arts" of compliant economic participation... More Info
$501General Credit -
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Return of the MSO: Compliance, Control & Avoiding the Accidental Practice of Medicine
This advanced CLE session synthesizes the use of the MSO structure beyond simple administrative outsourcing to achieve complex objectives in succession planning, strategic financing, brand centralization, and cross-industry adaptation, all while strictly adhering to the bright-line rules of the Corporate Practice Doctrine and Fair Market Value. The program will explore contractual discipline, governance structures, and proprietary frameworks necessary to unlock these "off-label" econom... More Info
$501General Credit -
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When Obviousness Isn’t Obvious: The Purdue Pharma v. Accord Decision
With the U.S. Supreme Court’s denial of certiorari in Purdue Pharma L.P. v. Accord Healthcare, Inc. (No. 24-1132), the Federal Circuit’s decision (No. 2023-1953, Dec. 30, 2024) now stands as controlling authority on the nexus requirement for objective indicia of non-obviousness. This CLE program takes a detailed look at Purdue’s litigation strategy from trial through appeal, unpacking how the company approached arguments on obviousness and secondary considerations. The discussion also... More Info
$751.5General Credits