Patients who underwent surgery at Goshen (Indiana) Hospital between April 1 and September 30 may have been exposed to dangerous diseases after a...Read More »
The AMA recently adopted a new policy calling on medical schools and residency programs to incorporate content on healthcare financing into their...Read More »
If you are a medical staff leader, you may think that following up with others after an MEC meeting is not your job. You may not write follow-up...Read More »
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has recently settled with Dennis Burke, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who was fired in 2015 for allegedly...Read More »
Over time, it has become common for many medical staff governance decisions to set precedents for the future. Although not required by any...Read More »
Precisely at the time that hospitals need engaged medical staff leaders, physician interest in undertaking these endeavors is rapidly waning. In...Read More »
Over the past seven years, there have been several nationwide efforts to address physician burnout, which has been linked to physician involvement...Read More »
At least one-third of U.S. clinicians experience burnout, often caused by lengthy work hours, technologies and documentation requirements,...Read More »
Although the peer review coordinator is involved throughout the case review process, the coordinator has the primary responsibility at the...Read More »
