It is useful to recall that there is no prescribed format for creating medical staff bylaws and associated documents. Laws, regulations, and...Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
