American Medical Seminars Infectious Disease for Pediatrics and Adults plus Malpractice Black Box Warnings That Physicians Should Read and Heed 2025
Infectious Disease Updates for Pediatric & Adult Medicine with Essential Medical Malpractice Risk Management Strategies
The American Medical Seminars Infectious Disease for Pediatrics and Adults plus Malpractice Black Box Warnings That Physicians Should Read and Heed 2025 course provides a unique combination of evidence-based infectious disease education and practical medical-legal guidance for healthcare professionals. This comprehensive program reviews current approaches to diagnosing and managing common infectious diseases in both pediatric and adult populations while emphasizing patient safety, medication risk awareness, and strategies to reduce malpractice exposure.
Held from September 29 – October 3, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas, the course delivers clinically relevant updates on infectious disease management alongside critical instruction on FDA Black Box Warnings, prescribing safety, documentation practices, and malpractice prevention.
Course Features
- 4 Video Lectures
- 4 Subtitle Files (VTT)
- 1 PDF Presentation
- Evidence-Based Infectious Disease Updates
- Pediatric & Adult Clinical Applications
- FDA Black Box Warning Review
- Medical Malpractice Risk Reduction
- Practical Clinical Case Discussions
- Patient Safety Focus
Program Overview
Infectious diseases remain among the most frequently encountered conditions in primary care, internal medicine, and pediatric practice. Simultaneously, prescribing errors, missed diagnoses, and inadequate documentation continue to be significant contributors to medical malpractice claims.
This educational program bridges these two critical areas by providing up-to-date infectious disease management strategies while helping clinicians understand how to recognize legal vulnerabilities and apply FDA safety warnings appropriately in daily practice.
Participants gain practical tools to improve clinical decision-making, enhance patient safety, and reduce professional liability risks.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Apply evidence-based diagnostic and treatment strategies for infectious diseases.
- Recognize high-risk infectious presentations requiring urgent intervention.
- Improve management of common pediatric and adult infections.
- Interpret and implement FDA Black Box Warnings appropriately.
- Reduce medication-related adverse events.
- Identify common causes of malpractice claims in clinical practice.
- Strengthen documentation and prescribing practices.
- Develop risk-management strategies that improve patient safety.
Core Topics Covered
Infectious Disease Updates
- Current Infectious Disease Management
- Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines
- Emerging Infectious Threats
- Outpatient Infection Management
- Clinical Decision-Making
Influenza Management
- Diagnosis of Influenza
- Antiviral Therapy Updates
- High-Risk Patient Populations
- Prevention Strategies
- Complication Management
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Common Pediatric Infections
- Acute Otitis Media
- Respiratory Infections
- Diagnostic Challenges
- Pediatric Treatment Recommendations
Adult Infectious Diseases
- Community-Acquired Infections
- Outpatient Infectious Disease Management
- Risk Stratification
- Evidence-Based Therapeutics
Tick-Borne Diseases
- Tick-Borne Infection Recognition
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Treatment Approaches
- Prevention Strategies
- Emerging Epidemiologic Trends
FDA Black Box Warnings
- Understanding Black Box Warnings
- Medication Safety Principles
- High-Risk Medications
- Prescribing Considerations
- Regulatory Compliance
Medication Risk Management
- Drug Safety Monitoring
- Adverse Event Prevention
- Patient Counseling
- Risk-Benefit Assessment
- Safe Prescribing Practices
Medical Malpractice Prevention
- Common Sources of Litigation
- Diagnostic Delays
- Documentation Errors
- Communication Failures
- Clinical Risk Reduction
Documentation & Compliance
- Effective Clinical Documentation
- Legal Protection Strategies
- Informed Decision-Making
- Regulatory Requirements
- Patient Safety Standards
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
- Primary Care Physicians
- Family Medicine Physicians
- Internal Medicine Physicians
- Pediatricians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physician Assistants
- Urgent Care Clinicians
- Healthcare Professionals Managing Infectious Diseases
Educational Highlights
✔ Pediatric & Adult Infectious Disease Updates
✔ Influenza & Tick-Borne Disease Management
✔ Acute Otitis Media Review
✔ FDA Black Box Warning Education
✔ Medication Safety Strategies
✔ Medical Malpractice Risk Reduction
✔ Documentation Best Practices
✔ Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines
✔ Patient Safety & Compliance Focus
✔ Practical Clinical Applications
Clinical & Educational Value
The American Medical Seminars Infectious Disease for Pediatrics and Adults plus Malpractice Black Box Warnings That Physicians Should Read and Heed 2025 course provides a valuable combination of clinical education and risk-management training. By integrating current infectious disease updates with medication safety principles and malpractice prevention strategies, the program helps clinicians deliver safer, more effective patient care while reducing professional liability risks.
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*Note: these are continuous video recordings during the conference, they include individual lectures mentioned in the Detail section below
* Detail:
| Date | Session | Time | Speaker | Topic # | Topic |
| 9/29/2025 | 1-1 | 8:00am-9:00am | Eppes | 9 | Antibiotic Update |
| 1-2 | 9:05am-10:05am | Eppes | 10 | Influenza: What’s New and What You Can Do. | |
| 1-3 | 10:15am-11:15am | Eppes | 11 | Pediatric Immunization Update and Challenges of Vaccine Refusal. | |
| 1-4 | 11:20am-12:20pm | Axelsen | 602 | Good medicine, bad outcomes, and malpractice lawsuits | |
| 9/30/2025 | 2-1 | 8:00am-9:00am | Axelsen | 603 | When to read black box warnings, and when to heed them |
| 2-2 | 9:05am-10:05am | Axelsen | 604 | Black box warnings about opioids and benzodiazepines | |
| 2-3 | 10:15am-11:15am | Eppes | 12 | Virus X: Ubiquitous, Uncanny, Understandable. | |
| 2-4 | 11:20am-12:20pm | Eppes | 100 | Acute Otitis Media | |
| 10/1/2025 | 3-1 | 8:00am-9:00am | Eppes | 101 | Tick-Borne Infections |
| 3-2 | 9:05am-10:05am | Eppes | 103 | Pathogens in the News | |
| 3-3 | 10:15am-11:15am | Eppes | 104 | Kawasaki Disease | |
| 3-4 | 11:20am-12:20pm | Axelsen | 605 | Black box warnings about commonly used drugs | |
| 10/2/2025 | 4-1 | 8:00am-9:00am | Axelsen | 606 | Common drugs and the QT interval |
| 4-2 | 9:05am-10:05am | Axelsen | 607 | The changing risk/benefit profile of fluoroquinolone antibiotics | |
| 4-3 | 10:15am-11:15am | Gluckman | 248 | Gastroenteritis. | |
| 4-4 | 11:20am-12:20pm | Gluckman | 250 | Sexually Transmitted Diseases | |
| 10/3/2025 | 5-1 | 8:00am-9:00am | Gluckman | 249 | The Alphabet Soup of Viral Hepatitis |
| 5-2 | 9:05am-10:05am | Gluckman | 257 | What Every Primary Care Provider Should Know About HIV. | |
| 5-3 | 10:15am-11:15am | Axelsen | 608 | COVID Vaccines | |
| 5-4 | 11:20am-12:20pm | Axelsen | 609 | Vitamins and essential nutrients in times of abundance |








