A United States court for the middle district of Pennsylvania (the “Court”) reaffirmed basic tenets of the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement...Read More »
Calling all physician leaders, medical staff professionals, and credentialing professionals--We want to hear from you! Join us for a focus group...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 »
Although the peer review coordinator is involved throughout the case review process, the coordinator has the primary responsibility at the...Read More »