If you presently serve in the medical profession and possess a degree, certificate, or license and are interested in becoming a legal medical consultant, this class is for you.
Seating is limited.
Fee includes textbook, materials and certificate.

Deadlines for Application: To register for this class, you need to fill out this application form (in addition to the normal registration process) and fax it to ULM Continuing Education (318-342-1049).

                                                               Class Outline
Day 1
Introduction to Legal Medical Consulting, Understanding the Value of your Medical Education Experience, Legal Terminology, Anatomy of a Lawsuit, Legal Elements Used to Analyze a Case, and Looking at Medical Records from a Legal Perspective.

Day 2
Organizing and Summarizing all Medical Records, Theories of Liability and Defenses, Effective Screening of a Case for Validity or Non-Validity, Comprehensive Case Evaluation, Techniques for Report Writing, Detecting Tampering in a Medical Record.

Day 3
Medical Internet Research, Determining Type of Expert Needed/Locating Expert Witnesses, Becoming a Successful Legal Medical Consultant, Developing Marketing Techniques, Identifying Billable Time and Maintaining Cash Flow, Hands-On Workshop, Question and Answer Session, and Testing.