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Public Resources

Below are various resources on medical malpractice, risk management, expert witness consulting, and other medical-legal topics.

Members can access exclusive material here.

Malpractice and Risk Management Related

  • Protecting Patients & Yourself: Essential Tips for Physician Associates
  • TIPS FOR SAFE AND ETHICAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
  • Informed Consent for Medical and Surgical Treatment 2019 
  • ReachMD Radio Interview on the topic of PA Risk Management: Strategies for Minimizing Risk (15 minutes audio)
  • Published Research Article Comparing PA Malpractice to NP and MD

Malpractice and Risk Management Related

  • Article, PA Malpractice Insurance, Part One: Claims Made Policies
  • Article, PA Malpractice Insurance, Part Two: Occurrence Policies
  • Article, PA Malpractice Insurance, Part Three: Recommendations
  • ReachMD Radio Interview on the topic of PA Malpractice Insurance – Do PAs Need Their Own Separate Policies? (15 minutes audio)

PowerPoint Presentations

  • Whitecoats of the Roundtable: Virtual Conference 2025
  • Avoiding Malpractice and Errors in Clinical Judgement

Expert Witness Resources

 

  • AAPA Adopted Ethical Guidelines for PA Expert Witnesses
  • American Bar Association Model Rules of Professional Conduct
  • Becoming a PA Expert Witness: FAQs (Members Only)
  • SEAK, an Education Company for Expert Witnesses

PA Scope Resources

    • PA Scope of Practice Info Chart by State
    • AAPA Summaries of State PA Laws and Regulations

APALM Related

  • APALM ByLaws Revised 2025
  • NEW Member Welcome Letter

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