General case review indicators should represent significant clinical outcomes or critical processes for which physicians are partially or...Read More »
The Court of Appeal for the State of California (the “Court”) held that a hospital that flagged a physician’s cases for peer review was protected...Read More »
Process refers to how the physician delivers care. For example, a good process indicator for a hospital that provides acute myocardial infarction...Read More »
Granting of a state medical license is seen by many as a government's endorsement of a practitioner’s competence. However, in most states, the...Read More »
Once the OPPE/FPPE program is fully designed and implemented, an oversight committee must ensure that the various steps of the process occur as...Read More »
A robust peer review process often hinges on collaboration among a variety of disciplines. Specific participants are selected according to medical...Read More »