HEALTHCARE NEUTRALTM BLOG

The Healthcare Neutral Blog will share ideas and developments in alternative dispute resolution, healthcare business and law.

What Consumers Of ADR Want From Their Mediators

          Concluding my original report on the highlights of the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Spring Conference in Seattle, I attended several break out sessions which focused on what consumers…

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AHLA To Offer Arbitration Training

          The American Health Lawyers Association\’s ADR Service will hold a one day Arbitration Training Session on June 29, 2008 at the San Francisco Marriott Hotel in San Francisco, California. …

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Apologizing For Adverse Healthcare Outcomes: Saying “Sorry” Is Not Enough

                    [Image: Older Sorry! board game, by myguitarzz, June 5, 2006]               Last month\’s 10th Annual ABA Section of Dispute Resolution Spring Conference in Seattle offered at least…

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Mediation When It’s All About The Money

                   [Image: a conductor\’s bag with a money changer, by LosHawlos, June 17, 2005]           Most mediators are attracted to the field by a belief in the effectiveness of…

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Report From Seattle: Some Perspectives On ADR

                 [Image: View of downtown Seattle from Kerry Park, with Mt. Rainier in the background, by U.S. Geological Survey, October 16, 2005]          Two weeks ago, I attended the…

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MED-ARB: The Best Of Both Worlds?

                  [Image: Top view of the two-headed Boa Island Janus figure, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, by Kenneth Allen, May 22, 2006]           Last night I attended a joint meeting…

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