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あらすじ・解説
EPISODE DESCRIPTION
The speaker provides helpful tips for physicians facing a deposition:
- Approach it like a "sports match" or "chess match" - anticipate the attorneys' strategy and stay one step ahead
- Focus on the 2-3 key points of the case, avoiding peripheral distractions
- Remember your expertise in medicine surpasses the attorneys' knowledge
- Stick to the facts and avoid speculating beyond the specific questions asked
- Review template reports to prepare for potential questions
- Be authentic and embrace your natural communication style
- Seek feedback from opposing attorneys after the deposition to gain insights
- Prepare adequately with water, snacks, and by setting aside dedicated time
- Leverage experienced QMEs or attorneys to anticipate key discussion points
- Explain risks of opioids/narcotics and suggest alternative pain management
- Don't dismiss a patient's pain simply because they aren't on painkillers
The key learnings that are likely surprising to the reader are:
- Depositions are not as intimidating as they may seem - no one will die, and you are not on trial.
- You may even know the case better than the attorneys, so don't be afraid to summarize the key details.
- Approach the deposition as a "sports match" or "chess match" - anticipate the attorneys' strategy and stay one step ahead.
- 00:00 Navigating Depositions: Staying Calm and Focused
- 02:00 Communicating Medical Expertise to Lawyers
- 03:01 Remembering Patients and Navigating Depositions
- 04:03 Preparing for Depositions: Leveraging Resources
- 05:43 Don't Put Your Hand in the Cookie Jar
- 06:42 Deposition Recommendations: Answering Questions Thoughtfully
- 08:01 Stick to the Facts: Deposition Advice
- 08:44 Be Authentic, Seek Feedback
- 09:22 Preparing for Depositions: Tips for Connecting with Doctors
- 11:43 Explaining Medical Reasoning to Attorneys