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Navigating Medical Law and Ethics in the Current and Future Landscape
Programme Code: TGS-2020507533
Mode of Delivery
On-Campus
Duration
1 Day
Date / Time
- 16/09/2024 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (Run 1) Venue: LT37, Blk MD1, L3, Tahir Bldg, NUS
- 30/09/2024 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (Run 2) Venue: CRC symposium Rm, L1, Blk MD11, NUS
Registration period: 25 July - 28 Aug.
Think critically, manage effectively – Elevate your risk management capabilities
Programme Highlights
Organised by the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Division of Graduate Medical Studies and the National University Hospital Patient Relations Department, this one-day course seeks to refresh and update healthcare professionals with a current understanding of medical law and statutes. These involve ethical and legal considerations affecting clinical care practices in a developing litigious landscape. The primary outcome of this course is to achieve higher-order critical thinking skills (thought leadership) towards enhanced risk management capabilities of healthcare professionals.
Benefits of Attending
- Gain an in-depth appreciation of the medicolegal climate in Singapore
- Inculcate the importance of good clinical practices and avoid potential pitfalls or unnecessary complaints/litigations
- Equip healthcare professionals with the necessary knowledge, critical thinking skills and enhanced risk management capabilities to perform well; productively and effectively
- Senior healthcare professionals will be well positioned to respond to higher societal expectations and bring quality care to patients
Who Should Attend
- Hospital specialists and generalists
- Primary care physicians in polyclinics and general practitioners
- Clinical pharmacists
- Registered nurses
Trainers’ Profile
Course Agenda
Click here to view course agenda for the course.
Tea break and lunch will be provided.
Pre-Requisites and Assessment
This course is targeted towards hospital specialists and generalists, primary care physicians in polyclinics, general practitioners, clinical pharmacists and registered nurses.
Assessment component includes an online quiz.
Awards and Certification
Learners must pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Completion.
In addition, the following accreditation points are awarded:
- CME points accredited by the Singapore Medical Council (SMC)
- CPE points accredited by the Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
Hear from Past Participants
Course Fee
International Participants
Singapore Citizens1 39 years old or younger
Singapore Citizens1 40 years old or older eligible for MCES2
Singapore PRs
Enhanced Training Support For SMEs3
Full Programme Fee
$950
$950
$950
$950
$950
Less: SSG Grant Amount4
–
$665
$665
$665
$665
Nett Course Fee
$950
$285
$285
$285
$285
9% GST on Nett Course Fee
$85.50
$25.65
$25.65
$25.65
$25.65
Total Nett Course Fee Payable including GST
$1,035.50
$310.65
$310.65
$310.65
$310.65
Less Additional Funding if Eligible Under Various Schemes
–
–
$190
–
$190
Total Nett Cost Fee Payable, Including GST, after additonal funding from the various funding schemes
$1,035.50
$310.65
$120.65
$310.65
$120.65
1) All self-sponsored Singaporean aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay for the course fee.
2) Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (MCES): Singaporeans aged 40 and above may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.
3) Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS): SME-sponsored employees (Singapore Citizens and PRs) may enjoy subsidies up to 90% of the course fee.
4) Learners must pass all assessment components to successfully complete the course and receive a Certificate of Completion. Learners may have to bear the full course fee if they fail to meet this requirement.
Application Deadline
Registration will open on 25 July and close on 28 Aug for both Runs.
Terms & Conditions / Cancellation Policy
- The scheduled course run will proceed only if the minimum class size is met.
- We reserve the right to cancel or postpone any course or change the venue due to unforeseen circumstances.
- In the event of a cancellation and the fee has been paid, a full refund will be made to registrants.
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