Speaker

Kevin Klauer, DO, EJD, FACEP, FACOEP

Dr. Klauer is a healthcare executive and risk management consultant. He previously served as the President of Shepherd's Hope, LLC, the Chief Medical Officer for HCA Florida Ocala hospital system and formerly served as CEO of the American Health Information Management Association and the American Osteopathic Association. In addition, he served as Chief Medical Officer and Chief Risk Officer for TeamHealth.  He holds the following faculty appointments: Clinical Asst. Professor, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine; Clinical Asst. Professor, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine; and Clinical Asst. Profession, Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine.

He is the co-author of six risk management books: Bouncebacks: Critical Care, Bouncebacks: Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine; Bouncebacks: Medical and Legal and Risk Management first and second additions; Bouncebacks anniversary edition and the Emergency Department: Executive Leadership for Protecting Patients and Hospitals. Dr. Klauer also served as the American College of Emergency Physicians Council Speaker and subsequently as a member of their Board of Directors. Dr. Klauer earned his Executive JD, with honors, from Concord Law School in 2011. He received the Outstanding Alumni award from his alma mater, North Central College, in 2022 and was selected by Modern Healthcare as one the nation's top 150 Most Influential Clinical Executives in 2021.

	CME Seminar Sign-In Requirement
	Attendees signing in within 7 minutes after the seminar start time and staying until the end of the program will receive 2 CME/CE hours. Attendees signing in 8-20 minutes after the seminar start time and staying until the end of the program will receive 1.75 CME/CE hours. No one will be permitted to sign in or attend the program after 20 minutes.

CME Information

Accreditation:  This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) and State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company (SVMIC). The UTCOM is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation:  The UTCOM designates this live activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA:  This program is recognized for one (1) CME credit in Category 2 by the American Osteopathic Association. Physicians will need to submit proof of completion from the University of Tennessee directly to the AOA to receive CME credits.

Continuing Education for Non-Physicians:  Non-physicians can obtain continuing education credits for attending activities that award AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ to physicians. Check with your licensure/certification board for confirmation. A Certificate of Participation will be sent to all non-physicians.
 

CME Disclosure

In accordance with ACCME Standard 3: Identify, Mitigate and Disclose Relevant Financial Relationships, the University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) requires that anyone who is in a position to control the content of an activity disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies within the past 24 months. Prior to the planning and implementation of this CME activity, UTCOM has taken steps to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of this CME activity. No commercial support was received for this activity.

Faculty/Planning Committee Disclosure

All planning committee members have indicated they have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Staff and Content Reviewer(s)

SVMIC staff, input committee and all content validation reviewers involved with this activity have reported no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.