For ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), reliance on ride-share services for post-procedure transportation after moderate or deep sedation presents a unique set of patient safety risks

Accurate and timely documentation enables the healthcare team to clearly understand the patient’s issues, the guidance provided, and the actions taken during both routine office hours and after-hours calls.

The Cooperative of American Physicans (CAP) continues to expand its educational offerings with the introduction of a new specialty-specific online CME learning platform focused on today’s most common medical liability threats.

In contemporary healthcare, the concept of patients’ rights has become firmly embedded in clinical, legal, and ethical frameworks.

A 45-year-old female patient with a history of reflux disease (GERD) presented to her primary care physician (PCP) in February of 2023 with complaints of recent hoarseness, dysphagia, sore throat, and weight loss.