You’ve heard of cases where scissors, retractors, forceps, sponges, and other items get left behind in patients during surgery. Considering the risk of “fuzzy math," we’ve picked up on a few things we thought would be good for all surgeons to know.

Medical practices are increasingly coming under attack by cyber criminals. This makes it all the more important that physicians take steps to improve their security efforts.

When calling CAP’s Hotline, a question some physicians ask is, “Will I have additional liability if I accept a position as a medical director?” The short answer is "yes." Here are several examples.

A goal of CAP’s Risk Management and Patient Safety team is to provide education to our members that will improve medical care for all patients. This article will help you, our members, understand the LGBTQIA+ patient, offers risk strategies for better care, and provide additional resources to learn more.  

The rapid pace that practices have had to adopt telemedicine over the past year have left many questions unanswered and gaps unfilled. In this webinar, Dr. Shahin Korangy, MD, MPH will address the fundamental challenges many physicians experience when implementing virtual care programs and will provide a framework for a successful operation.