Public Health Service Employee Status and Malpractice Coverage

This comprehensive course provides an in-depth analysis of the DOJ’s new rule affecting Public Health Service employee status concerning medical malpractice coverage. Participants will explore the procedures set forth to identify individuals not deemed employees for malpractice protection, dissect the roles of involved officials, and understand the implications for healthcare providers and entities.

In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the purpose and scope of the final rule.
* Identify the key roles and responsibilities of officials involved in the de-deeming process.
* Comprehend the procedural steps for hearings and determinations.
* Recognize the consequences of non-compliance with the rule.