A clearly defined and reflective scope of work is just as important for MSPs as for the practitioners they credential. This comprehensive job description, which comes courtesy of University Hospitals in Cleveland, features a summary of essential duties; experience, knowledge, and special skill...
Bias is a common stumbling block to effective peer review. Bias can take a well-meaning committee that is truly focused on improvement and make it...Read More »
Platinum Plus members can now access two peer review webinars. These workshop-style webinars feature over 5 hours worth of peer review best...Read More »
During this 2.5-hour workshop, peer review experts Robert Marder, MD, and Marla Smith, MHSA, provide attendees with solutions to peer review issues specific to their organization. Attendees of the live program had the opportunity to anonymously share their organization’s peer...
During this program, Marla Smith, MHSA, and Robert J. Marder, MD, help physician reviewers and committee members understand the importance and seriousness of conducting peer review that is fair and helpful to the physician being reviewed. They also help peer review support staff...
The Supreme Court of Utah (the “Court”) affirmed a district court’s decision that there is no exception to the non-discoverability of privileged...Read More »
We invited participants to submit, in advance, a brief case study describing their own challenges. We then advised them in greater depth regarding...Read More »
How does a medical staff define its cultural values for peer review? The first requirement is for physician leadership to have a vision of better...Read More »
The United States District Court of Maine (the “Court”) ruled in favor of a plaintiff seeking to compel a juvenile reformatory and the Maine...Read More »
Abstracting meaningful professional practice evaluation data for advanced practice professionals (APP) is often a challenge given the dearth of available clinical activity information. This tool from HighPoint Health System in Gallatin, Tennessee, is a peer review rating form allowing reviewers...
