Threat Assessment & Management with a Healthcare Focus
The purpose of this conference is to provide individuals in the healthcare industry with knowledge and strategies to help them understand, skillfully assess and manage incidents involving threats and threatening
behavior. Speakers will apply threat management strategies developed by leading safety experts to the healthcare industry where leaders need to assure safety while respecting the duties attached to the providerpatient
relationship.
Attendees who are new to TA&M should expect to leave the seminar with the foundation necessary to confidently assess and manage threatening situations, and the knowledge required to begin developing a
TA&M Program in their institution. Those with more experience will have the opportunity to challenge their current beliefs and gain valuable insight from experts. All attendees will have the opportunity to develop
useful relationships with colleagues in the field.
Credits offered include:
- 2 CHPA
- 11.5 CPHRM
- 13.5 WI CLE
- 11 MN POST
- 9.5 HRCI
Target Audience
- Hospital leaders and administrators
- Clinic managers
- Healthcare risk management professionals
- Attorneys working in the healthcare industry
- Public safety/security officers/law enforcement responding to incidents at healthcare facilities
- Human Resources personnel working in the healthcare industry
- Healthcare providers: Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Nurses, etc.
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Robert Martin
- Senior Advisor, Gavin de Becker and Associates
- Senior Advisor, Violence Prevention Agency
- Captain of Los Angeles Police Department (1966 – 1994)
- Founder of the LAPD’s Threat Management Unit, the first of its kind in the nation
- Senior founding member of the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals
- Member, National Speakers Association
- Spearheaded the development of Mosaic Threat Assessment Systems used to assess threats at schools and colleges, as well as domestic violence, workplace violence, judicial officials and public figures
James McGee, PhD
- Directs Forensic Psychological Services for Gavin de Becker & Associates
- Special Consultant to the FBI’s Critical Incident Response Group
- Trained Executive Protection Specialist
- Director of Psychology & Forensic Services, Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital (1983-2002)
- Served as Chief Psychologist of the Baltimore County Police Department
- Received FBI training in Advanced Hostage Negotiations and Threat Assessment and Profiling
- Diplomat of the American Boards of Forensic Examiners and Professional Psychology
- Member of the Gavin de Becker, Inc. MOSAIC-2000 development team responsible for creating a computer-assisted risk assessment method for use in schools
Sheridan Ryan, JD, PT, CPHRM
- Associate Director of Risk Management at the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Received training in October 2011 at Gavin de Becker & Associates' Advanced Threat
- Assessment and Management Academy in Lake Arrowhead, California
- Assisted with developing the MCW risk management department’s standard operating procedures for assessing and responding to threats and threatening behavior directed toward MCW’s 1600 full-time and 400 part-time providers
- Member of the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals
- Formed MCW’s Threat Assessment & Management committee for managing threats against providers
- Prior to joining MCW's risk management department in January 2009, Sheridan worked as a plaintiffs’ personal injury attorney in Texas and Chicago, litigating medical malpractice and other injury cases. Before becoming an attorney, Sheridan practiced as a physical therapist in a variety of health-care settings.
Jonathan Wertz, JD, RN, CPHRM
- Director of Risk Management at the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Received training at Gavin de Becker & Associates’ Advanced Threat Assessment and
- Management Academy
- Developed the MCW Risk Management department’s standard operating procedures for assessing and responding to threats and threatening behavior directed toward MCW’s 1600 full-time and 400 part-time providers
- Member of the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals
- Before joining MCW, Jon worked as an attorney in the litigation department at Michael Best & Friedrich, LLP. Prior to his legal career, Jon worked as an RN in the emergency department and ICU at Aurora-Sinai in downtown Milwaukee.
Available Credit
- 2.00 CHPA
- 13.50 CLE
- 11.50 CPHRM