February 2012

The issue of potential boundary violations surrounding chat rooms is a risk concern because avoiding inappropriate relationships can be more difficult with cyberspace interactions than with face-to-face interactions. The use of pseudonyms may also lead to an inability to recognize patients online. An additional risk is the increased potential for sexual misunderstandings in onl ...

We have been working diligently to finalize plans for all of our risk management programs for 2012. I’m pleased to announce that it is finally done! Who knew it would take so long to finalize plans for just six events! We hope you can join us for at least one – April 4, 2012: 4 CME hour course in Philadelphia, PA April 9, 2012: 4 CME hour course in Philadelphia, PA (repeat of c ...

We hope that you have been following us on Twitter. In addition to risk management tips and events PRMS staff will be attending, we also include new clinical research and other news of interest to psychiatrists. Here is a sampling of past tweets: • Notification of the issuance of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ guidelines for ADHD • NEJM study on ADHD drugs and cardiovascu ...

PRMS staff spend a lot of time on the road, traveling to meet and talk with our customers, and prospective customers, wherever they may be.  In the past year, we’ve attended more than 20 psychiatric-specific meetings including: – APA district branch meetings – APA Annual Meeting – US Psychiatric Congress, – American Society of Addiction Medicine, – American Association for Ger ...