Vermont Naturopathic Physician Continuing Education

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Vermont Naturopathic Physician Continuing Education Requirements: 30 hours of continuing education during the two-year renewal period

Vermont Accepts 30 hours of Online Naturopathic Physician Continuing Education Courses

 

ChiroCredit.com a division of Surgent Pharmcon, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic Physician Continuing Education in Vermont. Please Click here to view Approved Provider List. The vast majority of our courses are automatically accepted.  Courses are facilitated by the University of Bridgeport, Health Sciences Postgraduate Education Department which includes the College of Naturopathic Medicine.  Scroll down to view courses.

 

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Special Requirements:  Licensees possessing the special license endorsement for prescription medications must complete 10 hours biennially in the pharmacology of legend drugs.

Licensees possessing a special license endorsement to practice Naturopathic Physician childbirth must complete 15 hours biennially in Naturopathic Physician childbirth. A course in neonatal resuscitation may count toward these 15 hours. Ten of the 15 hours may be applied to general requirements for continuing education


 


State of Vermont Naturopathic Physician Continuing Education Requirements

Vermont Naturopathic Physician Continuing Education requirements posted on this page are based upon the most up to date information available. Vermont Naturopathic Physician continuing education requirements are subject to change and therefore, Vermont Naturopathic Physician licensee's are ultimately responsible for being up to date with the Vermont Naturopathic Physician continuing education requirements.

 

Continuing education courses offered on ChiroCredit.com provide Online CEU for Vermont Naturopathic Physicians. The online courses increase the knowledge bases of the Naturopathic Physician to enhance their clinical therapy practice. Free 1 hour approved online continuing education course for new Vermont Naturopathic Physicians who register with www.ChiroCredit.com

 
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Research Trends 117 : Adverse Events Involving Manual Therapy Providers, Role of the Cervical Spine with PCS, Effects of Chiropractic Treatment of GI Disorders
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$20.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Review the literature for cases of adverse events in infants and children treated by chiropractors or other manual therapists
  • Analyze provider specialties in the treatment of patients with back and joint problems
  • Review the role of the cervical spine in post-concussion syndrome
  • Assess whether the availability of chiropractic care affects use of primary care physician (PCP) services
  • Describe the effect of chiropractic treatment on gastrointestinal (GI) disorders

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Research Trends 119 : Sacroiliac Joint & Pelvic Pain
1.0

Shawn Thistle, DC

$20.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Journal Article Review, Text

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  • Summarize a recent systematic review regarding the use of sacroiliac joint mobility tests
  • Determine the prevalence of musculoskeletal dysfunction in patients with chronic pelvic pain
  • Explore our current clinical understanding of, and challenges pertaining to, the diagnosis and management of pain in the sacroiliac region
  • Evaluate the role of sacroiliac (SI) joint degeneration in mechanical low back pain Investigate and compare typical lumbopelvic movement differences between people with and without low back pain

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Research Trends 120 : Low Back Pain Clinical Factors
1.0

Shawn Thistle, DC

$20.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Assess the prognostic capabilities of the STarT Back Tool (SBT) and identify pragmatic factors associated with poor outcomes and a transition from acute to chronic low back pain
  • Examine the relationship between patients’ pain and functional outcomes over 3-months and their chiropractic visit frequency, visits to other provider types, and other characteristics
  • Explore the lived experiences of people with low back pain
  • Evaluate the association between depressive symptoms and health outcomes in patients with low back pain
  • Quantify the prevalence of facet joint pain in patients with chronic low back pain

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Research Trends 121 : Neck Pain Assessment, "Text Neck" and Forward Head Posture
1.0

Shawn Thistle, DC

$20.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Update the Neck Pain Task Force by providing a best evidence synthesis to determine the reliability and validity of clinical tests used in adults with neck pain and its associated disorders (NAD), specifically those used to assess posture, pain location and cervical mobility
  • Evaluate outcomes on seven cervical sensorimotor control tests between patients with chronic idiopathic neck pain and asymptomatic individuals 
  • Investigate the association between neck pain and cervical flexion angle during smartphone use (text neck) in adults 
  • Rank the effectiveness of physical exercise interventions for chronic non-specific neck pain 
  • Compare the effectiveness of adding either instrument-assisted soft tissue techniques or general massage to a therapeutic exercise program for patients with mechanical neck pain and forward head posture

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Research Trends 122 : Update on chiropractic research
1.0

Dean Smith, DC, PhD

$20.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Identify and describe some of the up-to-date research on chiropractic
  • Summarize current research on chiropractic and:
    • neurophysiology
    • chronic spinal pain
    • neck pain and exercise
    • low back pain

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Research Trends 123 : Important Low Back Pain Papers
1.0

Shawn Thistle, DC

$20.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Journal Article Review

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  • Asses the differences in primary and secondary clinical outcomes between monodisciplinary chiropractic care and multidisciplinary integrative care for sub-acute and chronic low back pain 
  • Evaluate the expectations of patients with low back pain and compare these to the assumptions of physicians 
  • Compare the efficacy of thrust and non-thrust spinal manipulation in adults with subacute or chronic low back pain
  • Describe the prognosis, pain intensity and proportion of participants seeking care following an acute episode of low back pain in a community cohort 
  • Investigate the relationship between specific psychosocial factors and severe pain and functional limitation in patients with low back pain

OnlineContinuingEd, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Research Trends 124 : Unraveling the Veil of Bias: Conflict of Interest in Research
1.0

Joshua Goldenberg, ND

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify the impact of financial conflicts of interest on research outcomes: Understand how industry funding can influence the results and interpretations of clinical trials, and differentiate between industry-sponsored and non-industry funded studies.
  • Analyze the significance of transparency and disclosure in research: Examine the importance of transparent reporting of financial and non-financial relationships and activities, and assess how perceptions of conflict of interest can be just as crucial as actual conflicts.
  • Evaluate emerging approaches to address conflicts of interest: Explore new methodologies, such as Cochrane's guidance, designed to mitigate the risks of bias in research, and critically assess their potential effectiveness in promoting objectivity.
  • Apply ethical considerations in research practices: Examine real-world scenarios of potential conflicts of interest in research and apply ethical principles to discern the appropriate course of action, fostering an understanding of how researchers can uphold integrity and impartiality in their work.

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Rheumatology 101 : Fibromyalgia: Facts, Diagnosis and Treatment
2.0

Virginia Norris-Schafer, DC, MD

$40.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Define Fibromyalgia according to the ACR criteria
  • Discuss the history and epidemiology of Fibromyalgia
  • Assess the differential diagnoses, triggers and possible causes of Fibromyalgia and discuss how they can help in the diagnosis of Fibromyalgia
  • Identify several triggers for the exacerbation of Fibromyalgia
  • List the symptoms of depression, grief and adjustment disorder that can be clues for the diagnosis of Fibromyalgia
  • Recall the symptoms of dysfunctional sleep, chronic pain and fatigue that help to diagnose Fibromyalgia
  • Compare some of the triggers that may make pain worse in the Fibromyalgia patient and factors that may decrease pain in the Fibromyalgia patient

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Rheumatology 102 : Chiropractic and Rheumatology - The Perfect Marriage
3.0

Virginia Norris-Schafer, DC, MD

$60.00 USD

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  • Define Rheumatology and Chiropractic and list similarities
  • Critique some of the downfalls in today’s treatment protocol of the Rheumatic patient and explain why Chiropractors should be aware of this patient population
  • Discuss Integrative Medicine and outline some of the important options for holistic treatment
  • Discuss other health concerns facing the Rheumatic Patient
  • List the steps used in evaluating the Rheumatic Patient
  • Identify some of the tools used for diagnosis and treatment of the Rheumatic Patient
  • Analyze the patient’s symptoms and test values and compare for differential diagnose
  • Evaluate laboratory tests and values used to diagnose Rheumatic diseases and syndromes
  • Select the best imaging techniques for specific Rheumatic diseases and soft tissue syndromes
  • Identify some of the diseases specific issues in a few of the Rheumatic diseases and syndromes discussed
  • Recognize the symptoms, diagnosis protocols and treatments of some of the more prevalent arthritic diseases and syndromes

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 106 : How to Minimize Risks and Avoid Malpractice Actions
1.0

Leanne Cupon, DC, DACRB and Warren Jahn, DC, DIANM (US)

$20.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Develop a level of knowledge, comprehension, and understanding of the medicolegal system as it relates to malpractice
  • Minimize risks and failure in malpractice actions
  • Encourage development and nurturing of skill sets in avoiding malpractice actions
  • Identify action steps for minimizing risks of malpractice actions

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 107 : The Informed Consent Process and How to Avoid Malpractice Actions
1.0

Leanne Cupon, DC, DACRB and Warren Jahn, DC, DIANM (US)

$20.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Develop a level of knowledge, comprehension, and understanding of the medicolegal system as it relates to informed consent
  • Minimize risks and failure in malpractice actions
  • Encourage development and nurturing of skill sets in avoiding malpractice actions by utilizing properly executed informed consent
  • Identify action steps for minimizing risks of malpractice actions

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 108 : Identifying and Managing a Complication of Neural Injury From Manipulation
1.0

Leanne Cupon, DC, DACRB and Warren Jahn, DC, DIANM (US)

$20.00 USD

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  • Develop a level of knowledge, comprehension, and understanding of the medicolegal system as it relates to malpractice actions from neural injury
  • Minimize risks and failure in malpractice actions
  • Encourage development and nurturing of skill sets in avoiding malpractice actions by utilizing proper manipulative procedures, recognizing post-operative complications and risks, and identifying and managing a complication.
  • Identify action steps for minimizing risks of malpractice actions from neural injury

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 110 : How to Review Legal Opinions
1.0

Leanne Cupon, DC, DACRB and Warren Jahn, DC, DIANM (US)

$22.00 USD

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  • Emphasize that each chiropractic provider must keep informed as to the laws and their interpretation in their particular state of practice
  • Identify various ingredients found in a typical judicial opinion
  • Discuss what each chiropractic provider should look for when they read an opinion
  • Develop a level of knowledge, comprehension, and understanding of the medicolegal system as it relates to legal opinions
  • Encourage development and nurturing of skill sets in reading legal opinions by utilizing case method

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 111 : Malpractice Primer: The Basics
1.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$22.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Describe each of the four elements of malpractice
  • Differentiate between a bad treatment result and malpractice
  • Define Duty, Dereliction of Duty, Direct causation, and Damage
  • Search out a case report on-line or in a law library by using the case citation

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 112 : Fee-Splitting, Self Referrals and Kickbacks: Steering Clear of Prohibited Healthcare Arrangement
3.0

Peter Van Tyle, Esq

$60.00 USD

Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

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  • Identify specific conduct and activities within the practice of healthcare that violate a host of regulatory and statutory proscriptions relating to fee splits and kickbacks
  • Explain the development of current fee-splitting laws
  • Distinguish the letter of the law regarding fee-splitting and anti-kickback legislation from unprofessional conduct and consequent harms the statutes were enacted to discourage
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge regarding the roles played by the various state and federal enforcement agencies as they related to fee splits and kickbacks
  • Assess ones working knowledge regarding the process by which anti-referral safe harbors developed and how they operate

  • NOTE: This course is based on the same information as Risk 124 in a Text Format
Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 113 : Avoiding Ethical Landmines and Criminality in Your Healthcare Employment Agreement
3.0

Peter Van Tyle, Esq

$60.00 USD

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  • Evaluate sample healthcare employment agreement
  • Explain the components of a well drafted healthcare employment agreement
  • Relate likely enforcement of provisions included in healthcare employment contract
  • Assess non-compete provisions through a judicial balancing test
  • Distinguish the various methods by which a court will rehabilitate certain contract provisions and selectively enforce others
  • Explain what kinds of contract provisions may run afoul of state and federal laws, including fee splitting and kickback prohibitions

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 114 : Selling a Healthcare Practice: Ethical, Legal, Financial and Tax Considerations
3.0

Peter Van Tyle, Esq

$60.00 USD

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  • Evaluate a sample sale agreement and sample letter issued to patients upon dissolution of practice
  • Explain components of any well drafted buy-sell agreement including non-competes
  • Identify how to handle patient records vis-à-vis the sale
  • Understanding forms and laws relating to the transfer of logos, trademarks and Internet Domain Names
  • HIPAA Considerations
  • Acquaint oneself with the tax consequences of particular types of practice sales
  • Discuss valuation methods used for determining an appropriate practice sales price
  • Identify legal concerns associated with the dissolution of a healthcare practice
  • Recognize how sales can trigger violations: fee splitting, patient abandonment, kickback, and anti-trust

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 115 : Administrative and Clinical Risk Management Protection Strategies
3.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$60.00 USD

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  • Identify "high risk" patients
  • Design protection strategies for telephone "advice."
  • List the "4 D's" of malpractice
  • Differentiate clinical from administrative malpractice risks
  • Distinguish malpractice from an adverse patient outcome
  • Describe how a non-office encounter can create a dr/patient relationship
  • Give examples of statutory duties beyond clinical care
  • Explain how you can be guilty of malpractice without being negligent
  • Assess office equipment hazards
  • Discuss malpractice cases where patient was never given an adjustment

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 116a : Recordkeeping and Documentation Rules Part 1
1.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$20.00 USD

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  • Discuss problems created by leaving blank spaces in records
  • Create practice appropriate SOAP note format to reduce risk exposures
  • Recognize Health Questionnaire “red flag” responses

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 116b : Recordkeeping and Documentation Rules Part 2
1.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$20.00 USD

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  • Integrate protective “rules for recordkeeping"
  • Monitor records release authorizations
  • Individualize pre-printed forms to conform with your practice and reduce risk exposures

  • NOTE: Recommend taking Risk 116a prior to this course
Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 116c : Recordkeeping and Documentation Rules Part 3
1.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$20.00 USD

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  • Identify and document significant patient non-compliance
  • Generate appropriate X-ray warning labels
  • Identify “bad” forms
  • Incorporate protective letters-writing protocols

  • NOTE: Recommend taking Risk 116a and 116b prior to this course
Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 117a : Pretrial and Trial Preparation Part 1
1.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$20.00 USD

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  • Recognize “exposure events” in area's of potential risk management
  • Discuss proper communication of a potential exposure event with a malpractice carrier
  • Maintain a healthy practice while in litigation
  • Prepare staff for dealing with the publicity of litigation

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 117b : Pretrial and Trial Preparation Part 2
1.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$20.00 USD

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  • Prepare for a deposition
  • Identify “informed consent” compliance
  • Analyze your website for potential risk management issues
  • Recognize deposition “tricks & traps”

  • NOTE: Recommend taking Risk 117a prior to this course
Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 117c : Pretrial and Trial Preparation Part 3
1.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$20.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Properly prepare for a trial
  • Prepare for lawyers questioning techniques
  • Avoid detrimental body language in front of a jury
  • Prepare for the phases of trial and the "down time" associated with trial

  • NOTE: Recommend taking Risk 117a and 117b prior to this course
Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 118 : Business Structure and Other Risk Reduction Strategies
3.0

Jacob Ladenheim, JD

$60.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Find and Analyze Chiropractic Malpractice Court Opinions
  • Justify referral protocols
  • Plan staff training to avoid "vicarious liability"
  • Interpret "lawyer-speak" like "vicarious liability"
  • Assess equipment risk
  • Differentiate between good PR & sexual harassment
  • Generate HIPAA compliance strategies w/o paranoia
  • Appraise partnership, independent contractor and doctor/associate risks
  • Implement Table safety procedures
  • Recognize "exposure events"

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 119 : Understanding the Legalities of Fee Discounts, Particularly Time-of-Service Discounts and Hardship Discounts - 6 Hour
6.0

Peter Van Tyle, Esq

$120.00 USD

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  • Assess state, federal and board rulings regarding fee discounts, particularly time-of-service discounts and hardship discounts, and the extent to which they may be impacted by anti-kickback legislation, insurance regulations, self-referral laws, marketing restrictions, and the tenets of unprofessional conduct..
  • Identify potential problems associated with routine approval of hardship discounts and the requirement for inquiry and documentation regarding qualifying for same.
  • Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate/illegal marketing relating to fees and professional services.
  • Demonstrate how these discounts are regarded by relevant professional boards, and state and federal enforcement agencies.
  • Explain terms associated with time of service discounts and relevant factors associated in calculating an appropriate reduction in fees.
  • Identify specific conduct and activities within the practice of healthcare that violate a host of regulatory and statutory proscriptions relating to pre-paid fee arrangements.
  • Explain the development of current fee discounting legislation, rules and holdings.
  • Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate/illegal marketing relating to fees and professional services.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge regarding the roles played by the various state and federal enforcement agencies as they related to fee splits and kickbacks.
  • Assess one’s working knowledge regarding the process by which state and federal rulings regarding fees impact a healthcare provider’s practice in light of marketing, fee-splitting and anti-kickback legislation, insurance regulations, self-referrals, and the tenets of unprofessional conduct generally.
  • Verify how certain discount practices may be legally actionable as “improper inducements.”
  • Evaluate federal Stark legislation and the discouragement of corruption in sound professional healthcare decision-making.
  • Identify distinctions between federal anti-kickback and the federal Stark legislation.
  • Critique state anti-kickback laws.
  • Recognize the role the FTC played, and continues to play, in discouraging the fraudulent marketing of discount health care programs.
  • Draw associations between co-pay requirements, consumer habits and federal healthcare expenditures.
  • Assess how "professional courtesy" discounts may raise enforcers' concerns under the federal anti-kickback statute.
  • Diagram how prepaid fee arrangements often resemble health insurance to unwitting patients.
  • Illustrate pitfalls that advertising discounts visit on the practitioner.

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 120 : Understanding the Legalities of Fee Discounts, Particularly Time-of-Service Discounts and Hardship Discounts - 3 Hour
3.0

Peter Van Tyle, Esq

$60.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Assess state, federal and board rulings regarding fee discounts, particularly time-of-service discounts and hardship discounts, and the extent to which they may be impacted by anti-kickback legislation, insurance regulations, self-referral laws, marketing restrictions, and the tenets of unprofessional conduct..
  • Identify potential problems associated with routine approval of hardship discounts and the requirement for inquiry and documentation regarding qualifying for same.
  • Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate/illegal marketing relating to fees and professional services.
  • Demonstrate how these discounts are regarded by relevant professional boards, and state and federal enforcement agencies.
  • Explain terms associated with time of service discounts and relevant factors associated in calculating an appropriate reduction in fees.
  • Identify specific conduct and activities within the practice of healthcare that violate a host of regulatory and statutory proscriptions relating to pre-paid fee arrangements.
  • Explain the development of current fee discounting legislation, rules and holdings.
  • Distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate/illegal marketing relating to fees and professional services.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge regarding the roles played by the various state and federal enforcement agencies as they related to fee splits and kickbacks.
  • Assess one's working knowledge regarding the process by which state and federal rulings regarding fees impact a healthcare provider's practice in light of marketing, fee-splitting and anti-kickback legislation, insurance regulations, self-referrals, and the tenets of unprofessional conduct generally.

  • PLEASE NOTE:  Risk 120 is a 3 hour course which contains content from Risk 119.  It is a shorter version using an AV Presentation.
Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 121 : Nutritional Supplementation and Counseling: Tackling Some Legal Issues
2.0

Peter Van Tyle, Esq

$40.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Assess how state scopes of practice affect chiropractic treatment of nutrition-related health problems.
  • Identify the roles the FDA and FTC play in the administration of nutritional healthcare.
  • Distinguish between a "food" and a "drug" for purposes of nutritional supplementation.
  • Demonstrate how the various states' ban against the practice of medicine affects other disciplines' approach to nutritional healthcare.
  • Explain aspects of nutrition labeling.
  • Identify issues associated with current performance-enhancing supplementation.
  • Explain the significance of distinguishing "treatment" from "informing" as it relates to nutritional counseling.

OnlineContinuingEd, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 122 : Treating the Athlete: Unique Malpractice Issues
3.0

Peter Van Tyle, Esq

$60.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Assess the relationship between the implementation of efficient office systems, accurate record keeping, patient communication, and adherence to professional standards of conduct within the context of malpractice allegations by patients who engage in sports.
  • Identify actions suggestive of malpractice negligence and conduct that fails to live up to the standard established by law for the protection of others.
  • Demonstrate a professional relationship can spring into existence when the healthcare professional is hired by a third party to oversee the health of athletic participants.
  • Distinguish the duties an examining physician has regarding informing those athletes he examines about abnormal test results.
  • Explain the legal concept of “assumption of the risks” within the context of sports participation and how it affects a healthcare professional’s liability.
  • Identify “therapeutic exceptions” to providing informed consent excusing the practitioner from fully disclosing matters where they might unfavorably affect the outcome of a patient’s treatment.
  • Explain a healthcare professional’s duty to warn patients engaged in sports regarding injury prevention following treatment.
  • Examine a practitioner’s duties regarding athletes’ return to play in instances when head injury and concussion may be a factor.

OnlineContinuingEd, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31

Risk 123 : Avoiding Charges of Patient Abandonment, Terminating the Doctor/Patient Relationship Lawfully and Ethically
2.0

Peter Van Tyle, Esq

$40.00 USD

AudioVisual Course

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  • Assess the role the doctor-patient relationship plays in allegations of Patient Abandonment
  • Identify the components to any successful Patient Abandonment charge
  • Discuss court cases evaluating whether the doctor-patient relationship had been terminated lawfully
  • Distinguish between proper and improper considerations a doctor may rely upon to either refuse to undertake, or to terminate, a doctor-patient relationship
  • Explain the role notice plays in lawfully terminating a doctor-patient relationship
  • Evaluate the role consent plays in the establishment of the doctor-patient relationship, and in subsequent treatment

Knowfully Learning Group, LLC is an Approved Provider for Naturopathic CE in VT
Expires: 2028-12-31