FCOM 2025: Legal Review and Guidance on the Importance of Depositions, Notice of Intent to Litigate, and Pearls from a Defense Attorney, Part II

This session is designed for all providers and staff involved in patient care and practice operations who want to strengthen their understanding of legal and compliance essentials in clinical practice. Led by experts in risk, compliance, and law, the session will review the importance of accurate clinical documentation, best practices in informed consent, and practical steps for handling subpoenas. Attendees will gain awareness of key legal requirements and walk away with actionable guidance to reduce risk and protect both patients and providers. By the end of this session, participants will be able to: 1. Explain the legal and clinical importance of accurate and complete documentation. 2. Identify best practices for ensuring informed consent is thorough and compliant. 3. Describe appropriate steps to take when presented with a subpoena in the clinical setting. 4. Apply risk-reduction strategies to everyday practice to enhance compliance and patient safety.