Forensic Documentation
20
"Online" CE Credits
*CE Credits are issued for Doctors of Chiropractic only.
This 20 Hour course covers how to get the doctor to
understand documenting demonstratively bodily injuries and functional losses in
forensic environment.
The forensic documentation course has been engineered to
allow you to thrive in the most confrontational medical legal environment: the courtroom.
The modules were created to help you understand how to create demonstrative
documentation so that your clinical findings are easily understood and can
withstand scrutiny upon cross examination. This course gives you the tools to
take your evaluation, reevaluation and treatment notes to be fully understood
and teaches you how to craft them in such a manner to withstand the courtroom
environment.
Part
1: An Introduction to report writing in medical-legal environment. This section discusses how to organize your
charts and prepare demonstrative
examples based upon your clinical findings.
Part
2: Reviews how to document spinal biomechanical findings in both words and
images.
Part
3: Illustrates how to document causality and bodily injury in cervical flexion
and extension injuries.
Part
4: How to forensically document bodily injuries, inclusive of utilizing imaging
studies that are labeled as part of your documentation.
Part
5:Understating that your curriculum vitae is part of your documentation; how to
prepare it and present it in the medical-legal environment. How to use peer-reviewed medical literature
in your documentation inclusive of appropriate citations.
Part
6: Documenting your credentials so they are admissible in a medical-legal
environment.
Part
7: Organizing and presenting your documentation in a medical-legal environment.
(Direct Examination) Part 1
Part
8: Organizing and presenting your documentation in a medical-legal environment.
(Direct Examination) Part 2
Part
9: Organizing and defending your documentation in a medical-legal environment.
(Cross Examination) Part 1
Part
10: Organizing and defending your documentation in a medical-legal environment.
(Cross Examination) Part 2
FEE: $750.00
Instructors:
The doctor's CV can be found by clicking on
"Faculty" on the top toolbar
Mark Studin
DC, FASBE(C), DAAPM, DAAMLP, Chiropractor
Dan
Rosner Esq.
Accepted language to be
added to your CV
Forensic Documentation
CV Citations
Module 1:
Forensic
Documentation-Report Writing, Report
writing in a medical-legal case inclusive of causality, bodily injury,
persistent functional loss and restrictive sequela from trauma. Demonstratively
documenting bodily injury utilizing models, graphs and patient image of x-ray
and advanced imaging. Cleveland University, Kansas City, PACE
Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Academy of
Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island NY, 2019
Module 2:
Forensic Documentation-
Demonstrative Documentation, Demonstratively
reporting spinal biomechanical failure and spinal compensation. How in a
medical-legal environment to ethically report pre-existing injuries vs causally
related current injuries and what is permissible in a legal proceeding. Cleveland
University, Kansas City, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic
Licensing Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island
NY, 2019
Module 3:
Forensic Documentation-
Reporting Direct Opinions , Cauality,
bodily injury and persistent functional losses documented and reported in a
medical-legal environment as your direct opinion. Avoiding hearsay issues to
ensure ethical relationships. Cleveland University, Kansas
City, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards,
Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island NY, 2019
Module 4:
Forensic Documentation-
Initial, Final and Collaborative Reporting ,Preparing
demonstrative documentation in a medical-legal case ensuring that you are
familiar with all other treating doctor’s reports. Correlating your initial and
evaluation and management (E&M) report and your follow-up E&M reports
with the narrative upon maximum medical improvement documenting continuum of
care. Cleveland University, Kansas
City, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards,
Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island NY, 2019
Module 5:
Forensic Documentation-
Qualifications and Preparation of Documentation, How to prepare your documentation for courtroom testimony and ensuring
your qualifications are documented properly on an admissible, professional
curriculum vitae. How to include indexed peer-reviewed literature in
medical-legal documentation, Cleveland
University, Kansas City, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic
Licensing Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island
NY, 2019
Module 6:
Forensic Documentation-
Reporting Patient History and Credentials ,Preparing
patient history in a medical-legal case based upon your initial intake forms
and understanding the work, social, academic, household and social activities
of your patient. Understanding and explaining your doctoral and post-doctoral
credentials in the courtroom. Cleveland
University, Kansas City, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic
Licensing Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island
NY, 2019
Module 7:
Forensic Documentation-
Reporting Chiropractic Care and Injured Anatomy , Preparing demonstrative documentation in a medical-legal case to report
the bodily injuries of your patients , inclusive of loss of function and
permanent tissue pathology. Cleveland
University, Kansas City, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic
Licensing Boards, Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island
NY, 2019
Module 8:
Forensic Documentation-
Reporting Temporary vs. Permanent Issues, Preparing
documentation in a medical-legal case ensuring that you can communicate
permanent vs. temporary functional losses and permanent vs. temporary tissue
pathology. How to maintain and explain ethical relationships in medical-legal
cases, Cleveland University, Kansas City, PACE Recognized by the
Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, Academy of Chiropractic,
Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island NY, 2019
Module 9:
Forensic Documentation-
Reporting Bodily Injury, How to report
bodily injury and functional losses as supported by your credentials in a
medical-legal case. Clinically correlating causality and permanent tissue
pathology as sequela to trauma, Cleveland University, Kansas
City, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards,
Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island NY, 2019
Module 10:
Forensic Documentation-
Record Review and Documentation Reporting, How
to report records of collaborative treating doctors and communicating your
scope of practice in the management of your case. How to ethically report your
role as a doctor in medical-legal cases, Cleveland University, Kansas
City, PACE Recognized by the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards,
Academy of Chiropractic, Post-Doctoral Division, Long Island NY, 2019
Objective: To get the
doctor to understand how to document demonstratively bodily injuries and
functional losses in a forensic environment.