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Wal-Mart Healthcare Subrogation Case Highlights Need To Get All Players At The Table

November 20, 2007 | Archived, Commercial Healthcare Disputes, Healthcare Mediation, Managed Care Payment and Coverage Issues, Medical Malpractice Claims

                      [Image:  Photo of Poker Table at the 2004 World Poker Tour 5 Diamond Bellagio by                     flipchip/LasVegasVegas.com]            As reported by Debra Cassens Weiss in the ABA Journal,…

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Werner Institute To Host Health Care Conference

November 11, 2007 | Archived, Commercial Healthcare Disputes, End of Life and Treatment Decisions, Healthcare Arbitration, Healthcare Mediation, Healthcare Regulatory Actions, Hospitals, Physicians and Medical Staffs, Managed Care Payment and Coverage Issues, Medical Malpractice Claims

                  [Image: Omaha jazz great Lewis “Luigi” Waites plays the vibraphone during a tribute to Duke Ellington, July 29, 1999, Photo by Jim Williams, for “Joselyn Art Museum: Jazz…

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Healthcare Conflicts Appropriate For ADR

October 30, 2007 | Archived, Commercial Healthcare Disputes, End of Life and Treatment Decisions, Healthcare Regulatory Actions, Hospitals, Physicians and Medical Staffs, Managed Care Payment and Coverage Issues, Medical Malpractice Claims

                                                [Image: Cliffs of Moher, Ireland, Photo by Tobias Helfrich, March 27, 2004]           The range of conflicts arising…

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ADR as Tort Reform

October 29, 2007 | Archived, Healthcare Mediation, Medical Malpractice Claims

          All of the attention devoted to healthcare reform by the entire field of Presidential candidates reveals little mention of the need for medical malpractice reform.  Yet is there any…

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Why ADR Works In Healthcare, Reason #1

October 26, 2007 | Archived, Commercial Healthcare Disputes, End of Life and Treatment Decisions, Hospitals, Physicians and Medical Staffs, Managed Care Payment and Coverage Issues, Medical Malpractice Claims

          Alternative dispute resolution (or “ADR”) is increasingly being used to resolve conflicts arising in all facets of society.  The chief benefits of ADR (cost savings, faster results, confidentiality, and…

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Starting a blog on Healthcare ADR

October 25, 2007 | Archived, Commercial Healthcare Disputes, End of Life and Treatment Decisions, Healthcare Arbitration, Healthcare Mediation, Healthcare Regulatory Actions, Hospitals, Physicians and Medical Staffs, Managed Care Payment and Coverage Issues, Medical Malpractice Claims

          [Image: Musher Thomas Knolmayer at the Willow, Alaska start point of the 2005 Iditarod sled dog race, Photo by Tech. Sgt. Keith Brown]           With this post, I start…

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