Continuing Education Course Library
Welcome to our CSIMS Continuing Education Course Library, designed for doctors and attorneys seeking CME, MCLE, and QME continuing education (CE) credits. Enhance your expertise, stay current with industry standards, and meet your professional requirements through engaging, high-quality courses from expert doctors, attorneys, workers’ compensation judges, WCAB commissioners and other industry experts. Explore our diverse course offerings and increase your expertise today.
CSIMSÂ Continuing Education Courses
Earn CMA and QME credits with each of these exciting courses.
CSIMS Medlaw Tricon 2024 Conference Course
$495 60 hours of education and 28 hours of CME and QME credits
Welcome to CSIMS 2024 MedLaw Tricon courses. We are excited to have you join this exclusive course, where top medical and legal experts in Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, and Traumatic Brain Injury share their knowledge on the latest trends and developments in these fields. This course offers invaluable insights from leading professionals shaping the future of medical-legal practice.
Anti-Bias Training for Doctors and Attorneys
$69.95 2 hours of CME and QME creditsÂ
This course offers anti-bias training tailored for the medical and legal fields, focusing on unconscious biases in decision-making and client interactions. Interactive modules and real-world scenarios teach strategies to recognize and mitigate bias, promoting fairness in medical evaluations, legal proceedings, and client communications for more equitable outcomes.
Important Workers' Compensation Case Law Review
$69.95 2 hours of CME and QME creditsÂ
Join us for this in-depth exploration of the latest case law impacting the landscape of the workers' compensation system. The WCAB commissioners will offer invaluable insights into recent legal developments and their practical implications. Learn how these important rulings will effect your medical legal evaluations and ensure your reports are compliant and accurate.
Understanding Apportionment
$69.95 2 hours of CME and QME creditsÂ
Gain expertise in apportionment for workers’ compensation evaluations. This course teaches you to identify all causal factors in permanent disability, including preexisting conditions, and to distinguish between presence and causation. Learn to assess personal characteristics and support your findings with substantial evidence, ensuring reports meet top standards of accuracy and credibility.
Artificial Intelligence the Future of Medical and Legal Practice, and Medicolegal Evaluations
$69.95 2 hours of CME and QME creditsÂ
This comprehensive course examines AI's transformative impact in medicine and law, advancing diagnostics, clinical decisions, and legal processes. Through case studies and discussions, participants explore AI's role in medicolegal evaluations, emphasizing ethics, regulation, and practical applications. By course end, attendees will be prepared to navigate AI's future influence on these fields.
Dissecting Med-Legal Musculoskeletal Reports: The Dos and Don'ts
$69.95 2 hours of CME and QME creditsÂ
Musculoskeletal injuries are the leading cause of workers' compensation claims. This seminar features a panel of experts, including physicians, attorneys, and administrators, who will discuss the critical factors influencing these reports. They will provide insights into how the details presented in medical documentation can either support or weaken a claim, offering valuable guidance on best practices for managing musculoskeletal injury cases.
Dissecting Med-Legal Reports: The Good the Bad, and the Ugly
$39.95Â 1 hour of CME and QME creditsÂ
As a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), producing reports that meet the standard of substantial medical legal evidence is crucial. In this session, industry experts will highlight common mistakes, critical errors, and best practices for crafting accurate and compliant medical-legal reports. Learn key insights on ensuring your reports are competent, reliable, and meet the necessary legal requirements to strengthen claims.
Accurately Determining and Writing Work Restrictions
$39.95Â 1 hour of CME and QME creditsÂ
In this session, we will emphasize the importance of reviewing job task analysis and how to write work restrictions using industry-accepted language. Attendees will learn how work restrictions affect future employment opportunities and the socioeconomic impact. We will also cover key stakeholders involved and explain the basics of the interactive accommodation process to ensure proper workplace adjustments.
Workers' Compensation Deposition Strategies for Attorneys and Doctors
$39.95Â 1 hour of CME and QME creditsÂ
This course will equip attorneys and doctors with strategies to navigate workers’ compensation depositions effectively. Attorneys will learn how to prepare clients and question witnesses, while doctors will focus on conveying medical opinions clearly. Topics covered include deposition preparation, physician conduct, effective questioning, handling difficult witnesses, responding to challenging attorneys, and using deposition testimony in workers’ compensation cases.
Vigil (prev. Kite) Analysis from the Psych Perspective
$39.95Â 1 hour of CME and QME creditsÂ
This course offers a detailed exploration of Vigil (formerly Kite) analysis, focusing on psych cases. Participants will learn the intricacies of applying this case law to psych medical-legal reports. By the end, they will have a thorough understanding of Vigil analysis, improving their ability to incorporate these concepts into medical-legal reporting for psych-related cases.