Educational Opportunities

Improving patient care and safety through education and risk management

At the heart of MPIE’s mission is improving patient care and enhancing patient safety through education and risk management services. We are committed to providing quality, relevant and accessible education programs. Insureds can select from a variety of online courses, seminars, and webinars. In addition, meeting our educational requirements and eligibility criteria may earn members a 15 percent premium discount on insurance coverage.

Our programs are designed and developed with our insureds’ individual needs in mind. We listen to you, recognize your needs and tailor our programs as needed.

Webinar Education

We provide regular webinars with national experts on various topics such as risk management, regulatory matters, claims lessons and patient safety. We also offer mock depositions and closed claims reviews on-site for your providers.

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On-Site Education

When possible, we provide on-site education for leadership, physicians and nursing staff audiences on various risk management and patient safety topics. Generally this occurs for one topic and location per year.

On-Site Education

Upcoming Webinars

View our selection of current seminars and webinars. We offer a recorded selection of our most popular seminars; registration is not required for these. You are required to attend one risk management/patient safety educational activity each year to maintain your risk management discount.

Educational Categories

Online Courses → Courses cover topics from emergency medicine and primary care to diagnostic error prevention and patient safety improvement.

Physicians & Advance Practice Professionals → These courses are geared to the specific interests of physicians and advanced practice providers. Topics include: documentation, disclosure, diagnostic error prevention, supervision requirements, and collaborative practice agreements.

Office Managers & Staff → These courses are geared to the specific interests of office managers and staff. Topics include: office policies to reduce risk, handling difficult patient encounters, and preventing embezzlement.

Risk Managers → These courses are geared to the specific interests of risk managers. Topics include: enterprise risk management, strategic decision making, accountability and just culture, sustaining culture change, and intimidation prevention.

Nurses → These courses are geared to the specific interests of nurses. Topics include: critical thinking skills, patient assessment, and a safety culture.