Finding that documents gathered, used, and generated during a hospital’s root cause analysis (RCA) process were privileged from disclosure, the...Read More »
In response to growing concerns with the nationwide rate of physician burnout, Stanford Medicine is the first U.S. academic medical center to...Read More »
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"Ultimately he was driven from the hospital, and from Syracuse, so he feels vindicated. Hopefully this will serve as a deterrent to prevent other...Read More »
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Pro Publica reported at least 20 rural hospitals in the United States have been found in violation of EMTALA in the past five years based upon...Read More »
Revise your peer review processes with best-practice guidance from expert speaker Robert J. Marder, MD. Through case studies, Dr. Marder provides examples and solutions from organizations around the nation who have successfully revised their peer review programs. This 90-minute...
While hospital quality departments have historically overseen the peer review process, today’s medical staff services teams are increasingly...Read More »