Rachel Cartwright-Vanzant, PhDc, RN, LHRM
Keynote Speaker | Patient Safety Expert | Consultant at Medical Legal Concepts, LLC
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Rachel Cartwright-Vanzant is an innovative educator who is skilled at providing your healthcare team with effective strategies to change their thinking and improve workplace engagement. Legal and ethical issues are a hot topic in the healthcare industry, and Rachel has a unique teaching style which helps audiences to easily understand the complex concepts in the medical field.
She has been a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA) for five years speaking and publishing for the professional healthcare industry. Rachel is a legal nurse consultant certified (LNCC), a licensed healthcare risk manager (LHRM) and maintains clinical currency with a CCRN-K. In addition to owning a medical and legal consulting business, she is completing her PhD in Public Policy and Administration: Law and Public Policy. Her policy research is focused on how clinical providers effect Health Literacy. Rachel works with law firms and healthcare organizations evaluating medical records for compliance with standards of care and applicable regulations. She has been an expert witness for medical negligence cases for both the plaintiff and the defense.
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She has been a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA) for five years speaking and publishing for the professional healthcare industry. Rachel is a legal nurse consultant certified (LNCC), a licensed healthcare risk manager (LHRM) and maintains clinical currency with a CCRN-K. In addition to owning a medical and legal consulting business, she is completing her PhD in Public Policy and Administration: Law and Public Policy. Her policy research is focused on how clinical providers effect Health Literacy. Rachel works with law firms and healthcare organizations evaluating medical records for compliance with standards of care and applicable regulations. She has been an expert witness for medical negligence cases for both the plaintiff and the defense.
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Rachel Cartwright-Vanzant is an innovative educator who is skilled at providing your healthcare team with effective strategies to change their thinking and improve workplace engagement. Legal and ethical issues are a hot topic in the healthcare industry, and Rachel has a unique teaching style which helps audiences to easily understand the complex concepts in the medical field.
She has been a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA) for five years speaking and publishing for the professional healthcare industry. Rachel is a legal nurse consultant certified (LNCC), a licensed healthcare risk manager (LHRM) and maintains clinical currency with a CCRN-K. In addition to owning a medical and legal consulting business, she is completing her PhD in Public Policy and Administration: Law and Public Policy. Her policy research is focused on how clinical providers effect Health Literacy. Rachel works with law firms and healthcare organizations evaluating medical records for compliance with standards of care and applicable regulations. She has been an expert witness for medical negligence cases for both the plaintiff and the defense.
Speaking Topics
• Just a Nurse? Says who? (humorous keynote)
• Interdisciplinary Approach to Patient Care
• Standards of Care
• Legal Aspect of Nursing Documentation and the EMR
• Nursing Documentation: Legally Proven Strategies to Keep You Out of the Courtroom
• Customized programs upon request
• Uncommon Champions Sleep When They're Dead
She has been a member of the National Speakers Association (NSA) for five years speaking and publishing for the professional healthcare industry. Rachel is a legal nurse consultant certified (LNCC), a licensed healthcare risk manager (LHRM) and maintains clinical currency with a CCRN-K. In addition to owning a medical and legal consulting business, she is completing her PhD in Public Policy and Administration: Law and Public Policy. Her policy research is focused on how clinical providers effect Health Literacy. Rachel works with law firms and healthcare organizations evaluating medical records for compliance with standards of care and applicable regulations. She has been an expert witness for medical negligence cases for both the plaintiff and the defense.
Speaking Topics
• Just a Nurse? Says who? (humorous keynote)
• Interdisciplinary Approach to Patient Care
• Standards of Care
• Legal Aspect of Nursing Documentation and the EMR
• Nursing Documentation: Legally Proven Strategies to Keep You Out of the Courtroom
• Customized programs upon request
• Uncommon Champions Sleep When They're Dead
