Who should determine when policies should be improved?

This week, check out the latest blog post from William Mills, MD, MMM, CPE, FAAFP, CMSL senior vice president of quality and professional affairs for the Upper Allegheny Health System in western N.Y. Dr. Mills discusses a new government mandate in New York requiring hospitals to develop aggressive procedures for identifying sepsis, and questions whether or not this should be a mandate from the government rather than the hospitals themselves.

Don’t forget to register for the webcast Taking Peer Review from Punitive to Positive: Creating a Physician Performance Improvement Culture with Dr. Robert J. Marder on March 12, 2013. You can earn continuing medical education credits and learn about improving your physicians’ mindset when it comes to peer review.

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