A rash of cases in 2012 have piqued the interest of healthcare systems and legal experts on the matter of peer review protections...Read More »
In my travels around the country, it seems that all physicians have similar concerns and complaints when potential opportunities...Read More »
The Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed in part and reversed in part a district court judgment that affirmed the decision of...Read More »
State medical boards have a duty to provide oversight for physicians in their state, including appropriate disciplinary action...Read More »
Many states protect medical staff peer review information from discovery, meaning that a plaintiff's attorney cannot use it...Read More »
Because I travel a lot, I receive numerous surveys and comment cards from airlines, car rental companies, and hotels. I almost...Read More »
Even four years after The Joint Commission introduced the concept of ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE),...Read More »
Take this peer review quiz on your own or present it at the next peer review committee meeting to assess training needs and spur...Read More »
You've identified sources of data, analyzed trends, formatted the results into easy-to-read ongoing professional practice...Read More »
Colette Whitby, MD, sued Dr. John Warner Hospital after her employment was terminated due to lack of funding. In February 2011,...Read More »