Yale New Haven Hospital's Late Career Practitioner Policy, which features an assessment of whether clinicians 70 and older are fit to practice...Read More »
Most of the bylaws we all operate under are essentially decades old so you're not alone in that regard. However, it is important to review your...Read More »
Consider alarm fatigue. Providers are supposed to respond with the same alacrity to each of the hundreds of pings, alerts, or notifications they...Read More »
The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (the “Court”) affirmed a district court’s granting of summary judgement, finding that an...Read More »
Many medical staff bylaws were written in the distant past. Over time, some have come to resemble archaeological documents. Occasionally they...Read More »
Each organization should have some level of orientation for its physicians, as there are many organizational and regulatory requirements that...Read More »
Typically, recommendations for external peer review (EPR) arise from peer review committees that are faced with issues they can't resolve—lack of...Read More »
When a physician is not granted requested privileges, he or she will often threaten to sue the hospital and its medical staff leaders for...Read More »
Physicians request leaves of absence for both personal and business reasons, such as overseas military assignments, extended education, parental...Read More »