Goals of Program:

• What must a plaintiff establish in order to succeed in a

negligent credentialing case

• Review of recent cases and their impact on a hospital’s duty to

protect patients

• How to successfully defend against these actions

• The importance of establishing and uniformly applying

credentialing criteria as well as documenting grounds for

exceptions to minimize negligent credentialing claims

• What impact does your state’s peer review confidentiality

statute have on the hospital’s ability to defend against these

lawsuits

• How to maximize your peer review protections as applied to

physician profiling and P4P information

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