Webinars on Demand: Legal and Compliance

There were significant changes and impacts on both employees and employers in 2020.  This webinar will review these changes and help attendees better understand how to protect themselves in their employment relationships moving into 2021. You will learn: What relief is available, what are the responsibilities of employers, what are the critical terms for employment contracts, and whether an independent contractor relationship preferred. Speaker: Reshma Kishnani, Mills [...]

Practicing in Challenging Times

November 25, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Members of the CCPA Claims Team will explore trends and changes that are creating both opportunities and challenges for chiropractors. The team will help doctors better manage their risk in practice and protect themselves and their patients by sharing stories and wisdom from their work in risk management. Speaker(s): CCPA Claims Officers – Dr. Shima Shahidy, Dr. Kathryn Wheatley, [...]

Joining an established practice can be a great way to launch your career. However, as in any business relationship, it is prudent to put the terms down on paper. Not only does a written agreement ensure that all parties understand the terms, but this also helps everyone discuss details, issues, and future eventualities that you [...]

A legal overview of the types of disputes a chiropractor may be involved in – landlord, employee, partner, patient – and the cost of litigation. Speaker(s): David P. Lees, Mills & Mills LLP Original Broadcast: May 22, 2019 Watch the Webinar Additional Resources Business Resources - Legal (Legal Advice, Contracts and Agreements)  Trustee Act [...]

Preparing Contracts (Rebroadcast)

August 26, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

How can you prepare proper contracts which limit liabilities and ensure clarity? Speaker Denise Robertson, Mills & Mills LLP Original Broadcast May 4, 2016 Watch the Webinar Additional Resources Associate Agreement Article (PDF) Associate Agreement Checklist Downloads Preparing Contracts: Presentation Slides MP3 Preparing Contracts: MP3 Version

Do you know if you are adequately insured in the event that you or a family member are injured in a vehicle collision, or they injure someone else? OCA Affinity Partner, Beyond Law, explains the types of coverage available, including optional increased benefits, and the importance of understanding liability limits under a current auto policy. [...]

Protecting Your Practice and EHR

October 9, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

The CCPA will present how to mitigate risk and liability when using EHRs in your clinic. You’ll learn how EHRs can be used for informed consent, roadmaps to care, practice protection and consistently excellent patient care. With technology becoming an essential part of the health sector, make sure your clinic is prepared for the future. [...]

When buying or selling a practice, what are your options for dealing with liability, tax considerations and non-compete or non-solicit provisions? Speaker: Denise Robertson, Mills & Mills LLP Original Broadcast: November 18, 2015 Watch Webinar Additional Resources Let’s Make a Deal: Buying & Selling a Practice - Presentation Slides Let’s Make a Deal: Buying [...]

Livin’ La Vida Locum (Rebroadcast)

April 3, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Many chiropractors choose to start careers with locums, as they offer clinical skills and insights into the business side of chiropractic. However, they are not without risk. CCPA will advise how to manage risk regarding: traveling and locums; managing expectations; when to reassess and reconfirm informed consent; and manage the transition of care from one [...]

CCPA will provide a thematic overview of the main issue at play in a recent, real-world trial in which they defended an admirable chiropractor facing a disc herniation claim. The key issues were: • Shared care • “Stale” informed consent • Record keeping • Expert testimony Speaker(s): Dr. Greg Dunn & Dr. Shima Shahidy, CCPA [...]