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AHLA To Hold ADR Teleconference

November 2, 2007 | Archived, Healthcare Arbitration, Healthcare Mediation

          On Thursday, November 8, 2007, the American Health Lawyers Association will present A “How To”  Teleconference: Arbitrating Healthcare Cases.  The one hour program to begin at  2:00 p.m. Eastern…

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Economic Credentialing: A Cooperative Approach

November 1, 2007 | Archived, Healthcare Mediation, Hospitals, Physicians and Medical Staffs

[This post is taken from my longer article, “Economic Credentialing –  Hospitals and Physicians at the Crossroads”, appearing in the New Jersey Lawyer Magazine, February 2007.]             “Economic credentialing” …

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Choosing Your Healthcare ADR Provider

October 31, 2007 | Archived, Healthcare Arbitration, Healthcare Mediation, Healthcare Regulatory Actions

[Image: New potato releases by Agriculture Research Service scientists give us even more choices of potatoes to eat.  Photo by Scott Bauer.]             If you are a party or…

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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 #3

October 28, 2007 | Archived, Healthcare Arbitration, Healthcare Mediation, Hospitals, Physicians and Medical Staffs, Managed Care Payment and Coverage Issues

          Completing the thought addressed in the two previous posts, there is a third reason why ADR works well in resolving healthcare industry disputes. [Image: “Smeden og bageren”. Illustration by…

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