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Everything You Need to Know About Improving Medical Peer Review
This guide will help explain everything you need to know about improving Medical Peer Review.
Nov 20, 2023
2 Ways to Standardize Your Peer Review Process
Here's how to standardize your hospital's peer review process with clinical guidelines and data collection.
Oct 13, 2023
How Often Should I Review My Doctors and Nurses?
Your ideal medical peer review process depends on your hospital type, specialties, and accrediting body.
Oct 02, 2023
How Medplace Solves a Unique Challenge for FQHC
How can FQHCs leverage Medplace to access fast, actionable reviews that drive the quality improvement they need to secure resources?
Sep 14, 2023
Fostering a Just Culture in Healthcare with Medplace's Efficient Case Review
Claim leaders agree that a Just Culture prevents potential nuclear verdicts. Learn how Medplace makes it easy to foster a Just Culture usin...
Aug 28, 2023
Reducing Healthcare Overhead with Efficient Record Organization
Struggling with claims delays, information overload, and rising legal costs? Learn how AI solves records organization and addresses your ne...
Aug 22, 2023
Defending or Settling HAPI Cases
Bedsores can result in extensive patient suffering and financial penalties. Here are some tips on how top organizations decide whether to d...
Aug 16, 2023
Improving Clinical Peer Review with a Human-Centered Approach
Elevate clinical peer review with Medplace's human-centered approach, addressing biases and streamlining the process for better outcomes.
Aug 09, 2023
Peer Review’s Historical Evolution Toward Enhanced Quality
How has medical peer review has evolved in healthcare? Learn how technology has taken the process far beyond its roots with the Joint Commi...
Aug 01, 2023
Tackling Cybersecurity Threats Head-On
Remote work and escalating cyber attacks means patient data is at risk. Here's how top hospitals are tackling cyber threats head-on.
Jul 27, 2023
Ensuring Data Security with Medplace's Strong Cybersecurity Measures
With healthcare cyberattacks on the rise, here's how Medplace employs the top standards and practices to protect your organization's data.
Jul 27, 2023
Embracing Technology-Driven Medical Peer Review for Rural Hospitals
External peer review improves patient safety in hospitals affordably. Read on to learn how two hospitals implemented Medplace and enhanced ...
Jul 26, 2023
Enhancing Patient Safety In Rural Hospitals Through External Peer Review
In the resource-constrained rural care setting, all safety measures count. Learn how external peer review helps enhance care quickly and af...
Jul 25, 2023
Stages in Early Resolution vs. Deny and Defend: A Comparative Analysis
What are the differences between early resolution strategies and legacy processes? Read this article to learn more.
Jul 19, 2023
The Shift Towards Early Resolution
Why are healthcare leaders shifting away from a Deny and Defend legal strategy towards an Early Communication/Resolution?
Jul 19, 2023
The Impact of Early Resolution and Peer Review in Healthcare
To reduce litigation and improve patient safety, healthcare organizations are adopting early resolution programs and non-punitive peer revi...
Jul 19, 2023
The Need for Standardized Peer Review Processes in Healthcare: Addressing Bias and Cost Challenges
Non-standardized peer review poses challenges: biased assessments, compromised reliability, financial implications.
Jul 18, 2023
What is Peer Review: Peer Review Bias and Inefficiency
What are peer review biases and what is the impact they have on a hospital's peer review process? Here's how external reviews mitigate this...
Jul 14, 2023
What is Peer Review: The Process
Uncover clinical peer review variability and its impact on patient safety. Improve risk assessment for better healthcare outcomes.
Jul 14, 2023
Episode #33 - Areas of Opportunity in the IME Process
Dr. Michael Compton discusses the independent medical exam (IME) process and advice for medical professionals entering the medical-legal wo...
May 02, 2023
Episode #32 - What Does Remote Work Mean for Pain Management?
Dr. Michael Compton, the founder of Renew Health, joins the Medplace podcast to discuss pain management and the independent medical exam (I...
Apr 24, 2023
Episode 31 - Heidi Carpenter - Streamlining Outpatient OT
What could OT 2.0 look like? Carpenter explains outpatient occupational therapy's shortcomings and brainstorms ways technology can streamli...
Apr 12, 2023
How to Optimize Your Peer Review Process
Peer review is an essential yet flawed process that every health system must conduct. Here is how to get the most from your organization's ...
Apr 06, 2023
Episode 30 - Heidi Carpenter - ArizOTA & Assistive Technology
Heidi Carpenter, the president of ArizOTA, discusses technology and how it is transforming occupational therapy.
Apr 04, 2023
What is an "I'm Sorry" Law?
An apology can land a clinician in trouble if their state does not have an apology law. Here are the types of apology laws and which states...
Mar 29, 2023
Healthcare Worker Well-Being Insights
Podcast recap: an overview of healthcare well-being, the impact of burnout on nurses, how a 'buddy system' can help, and the road ahead for...
Mar 29, 2023
3 Things You Can Do This Week to Enhance Your Rural Hospital's Cybersecurity
With cyber attacks on the rise, how can rural hospitals be proactive to protect patient information?
Mar 22, 2023
Purpose-Built Healthcare Technology Insights
Podcast recap: An OB/GYN that makes births safer, a free peer support platform for clinicians. New communication standards that supercharge...
Mar 01, 2023
Introduction to Early Resolution Strategies
What is early resolution, and how does it help reduce friction after a patient harm event? Here's how past programs have enhanced patient s...
Feb 28, 2023
4 Purpose-Built Healthcare Tools and the Problems They Solve
Faced with increasing pressures, how are healthcare organizations creating the tools they need to avoid a crisis? Here are 4 examples.
Feb 28, 2023
Episode 29 - Jo Shapiro Pt. 2 - Implementing Peer Support
What do healthcare providers need to avoid a mental health crisis? Dr. Shapiro explains how to implement effective peer support.
Feb 16, 2023
Episode 28 - Jo Shapiro - Areas of Opportunity in Healthcare Peer Support
What challenges do healthcare leaders need to overcome to provide support for struggling care providers? Dr. Shapiro explains effective pee...
Feb 10, 2023
Meet the Panelist: Pamela Popp
Learn about Pamela Popp and other panelists of the ASHRM Webinar, Reimagining the Continuum of Risk in our Meet the Panelist series.
Feb 08, 2023
Episode 27 - Dr. Greenawald & Physician Well-Being
How can healthcare leaders improve the well-being of their doctors? Dr. Mark Greenawald advocates for formalized peer support with his plat...
Feb 01, 2023
Episode 26 - Dr. Porter - OB/GYN Risk and riskLD
How can OB/GYN use technology to reduce risk? Dr. Steve Porter of riskLD explains how to use software to make maternal care data actionable...
Jan 26, 2023
Workers' Compensation Insights
What role does bias play in workers' comp? Where can technology ease friction for injured employees ? Here are 4 insights from top industr...
Dec 29, 2022
How Can Rural Hospitals Connect to Reduce Readmissions?
With rural hospitals stretched thin for resources, critical access leaders and organizations are getting creative to share solutions and pr...
Dec 20, 2022
Healthcare Technology Insights
Industry Leaders from healthcare, law and workers' compensation share the advantages and drawbacks of the latest technology.
Dec 15, 2022
Episode 25 - Malea Hartvickson - Connecting Hospitals with Tools to Improve Care
Melea Hartvickson of the Kansas Healthcare Collaborative shares how her organization helps rural hospitals reduce patient safety risks.
Dec 07, 2022
5 Examples of Hospitals Taking Action to Reduce Violence in Healthcare
With high rates of workplace violence, hospitals have got to step up to help keep their staff safe. Learn how top hospitals are keeping the...
Dec 02, 2022
Episode 24 - Julius Bogdan - Actionable Data in Healthcare
Since the advent of EHR, data reigns supreme in healthcare. How can industry leaders most effectively use this information? Listen now to l...
Nov 29, 2022
3 Examples of Healthcare Organizations Collaborating for Better Care
Through collaboration, healthcare organizations can overcome funding challenges, reduce harm events and help each other improve care.
Nov 28, 2022
Episode 23 - Candace Eden - Preventing Healthcare Violence
Candace Eden urges healthcare organizations to use external peer review, and shares some of the steps hospitals are taking to prevent viole...
Nov 23, 2022
The Road to Zero Harm Events: 3 Tips to Build a Culture of Safety
Building a culture of safety is the first step to realizing a future with fewer malpractice incidents. Here are 3 steps to reduce risk.
Nov 21, 2022
Episode 22 - Candace Eden - The Joint Commission & A Culture of Safety
Candace Eden, a Joint Commission consultant, shares how hospitals pass surveys and build a 'culture of safety'.
Nov 16, 2022
Defense Law Insights
Medical Defense Law firms protect providers and healthcare orgs. Here are top insights from Medplace's discussions with defense-affiliated ...
Nov 09, 2022
What Does The Staffing Shortage Mean For Workers Comp?
Outdated tech, not enough new talent and the potential for an onslaught of new injured employee claims puts workers' compensation in a prec...
Nov 08, 2022
Introduction to Impairment Ratings
Impairment ratings provide workers' comp legal counsel valuable information about the severity of an injury. Here is what IME physicians ne...
Oct 27, 2022
Episode #21 - Paul Carroll - Workers' Compensation Staffing & Innovation
What does the staffing shortage and work-from-home mean for workers' compensation?
Oct 26, 2022
Episode #20 - Mark Blane - Empathy in California Injury Law & Impairment Ratings
Join California Attorney Mark Blane and learn about impairment ratings, bias in IMEs, and empathy for the injured worker.
Oct 20, 2022
Peer Review Insights
Risk & Patient Safety Leaders share insights on the shortcomings and benefits of peer review.
Oct 14, 2022
AI in Workers' Compensation
AI Can Help Attorneys Supercharge Workers’ Compensation. Read How to Get Started.
Oct 11, 2022
3 Key Differences in Arizona's Workers' Compensation Industry
What sets Arizona apart from other states' work compensation systems? Here's what prospective healthcare and law professionals need to know...
Oct 11, 2022
How Law Firms Can Use Technology to Keep Up with Larger Competitors
Smaller firms can embrace technology in the law industry to outpace larger competitors. Arizona attorney Matt Fendon explains his firm's ap...
Oct 11, 2022
Infographic - 5 Ways to Avoid Nuclear Verdicts
The Medplace 5 Ways to Avoid a Nuclear Verdict resource gives healthcare facilities actionable steps to ensure the safety of patients and p...
Oct 06, 2022
The Increasing Risk of HAPIs (Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers)
Bedsores, or HAPIs, have proved a risk to safe care. Now, these sores can lead to devastating court verdicts for care providers. Read how t...
Sep 28, 2022
Episode 19 - Matt Fendon - Workers' Compensation Technology
How do top law firms use technology and what do recent workers' compensation changes mean for Arizona's attorneys, employers, and IME physi...
Sep 28, 2022
How to Retain and Attract Nurses at Your Healthcare Organization
Staffing levels in healthcare are reaching critical levels. Here is how you can draw more nurses to your organization while retaining exist...
Sep 23, 2022
Areas of Opportunity in Peer Review
Peer review protects patients and providers, but falls short of its potential because of bias and inefficiency. Learn how external reviews ...
Sep 20, 2022
How Cherokee Regional Medical Center Reimagined Peer Review
Risk Leader Terri Schimmer explains how external reviews improved Cherokee's quality of care and healthcare culture.
Sep 20, 2022
Episode 18 - Robert Wisniewski - Workers' Comp 2.0
Attorney Robert Wisniewski discusses improving the workers' compensation process to work better for everyone.
Aug 25, 2022
Episode 17 - Robert Wisniewski - Intro to Workers' Compensation
Attorney Robert Wisniewski demystifies Arizona's workers' compensation system.
Aug 18, 2022
Episode 16 - Barbara Pridemore - The State of Skilled Nursing Facilities
Are your loved ones getting the best care? Hear from Barbara Pridemore, an LPN with 12 years of experience, and learn about the current sta...
Jul 27, 2022
Episodes 11-15 Highlights
Catch up on crucial topics like nurse medical errors, California's new malpractice caps, the risks of AI, and more in our episodes 11-15 re...
Jul 20, 2022
What You Need to Know About California's New Malpractice Law
AB35, California's new malpractice law, overhauls damages awarded to patients. Learn how it may impact malpractice cases in the state.
Jul 18, 2022
MICRA and the Road to CA's New Malpractice Cap
A storied history of California's malpractice laws brought legislators and healthcare leaders to new medical damages limits. Learn about ch...
Jul 18, 2022
Episode 15 - Scott Buchholz - The Road to California's New Malpractice Law
Scott Buchholz discusses California's recent overhaul of medical damages caps and the history of the state's malpractice laws.
Jul 13, 2022
AI for EHR Risk Detection
AI in EHR systems promises to alert healthcare workers to patient threats. While the technology has had a promising start, it comes with it...
Jul 13, 2022
Episode #14 - Christopher Landrigan - Healthcare Communication and I-PASS
Dr. Christopher Landrigan discusses how hospital communication impacts the quality of care with I-PASS, his blueprint for strong communicat...
Jul 06, 2022
3 Ways to Modernize Communication in Your Healthcare Organization to Improve Patient Safety
Outdated healthcare communication jeopardizes patients. Learn how to modernize your hospital system to keep patients and providers informed...
Jul 06, 2022
5 Steps to Protect Your Healthcare Organization's Data
Take steps to protect your healthcare organization's patient data with 5 tips provided by Medplace CTO and experienced IT specialist Tim Wa...
Jul 01, 2022
7 Frameworks to Protect your Organization from Cybersecurity Risks
Healthcare faces an escalating risk of cyberattacks. Go beyond HIPAA to secure your healthcare organization's data with these 7 cybersecuri...
Jul 01, 2022
The Impact of Telehealth on Malpractice Coverage Costs
What costs can healthcare professionals using telehealth expect in the near future, and what kind of risks does the new technology pose?
Jul 01, 2022
Cybersecurity Meetings: 3 Proactive Steps to Protect Your Healthcare Org's Data
Healthcare cybersecurity meetings equip staff with the information they need to keep data in safe hands. Consider three easy steps to safeg...
Jul 01, 2022
Medical Providers Impacted Most by High Liability Insurance Rates
Rising medical liability insurance coverage costs impact most medical professionals. Discover which specialist groups experience the highe...
Jul 01, 2022
Outsiders have a Responsibility to Evolve Healthcare
Healthcare needs industry outsiders to help it adapt to new circumstances. Learn how outsiders are changing healthcare for the better.
Jul 01, 2022
4 Ways AI Can Streamline your Organization’s Workflow
Learn how healthcare organizations can leverage artificial intelligence to unburden their staff and drive healthcare forward.
Jul 01, 2022
How to Avoid Common Healthcare Phishing Attacks
Phishing attacks are one of the most common cybersecurity threats hospitals face. Protect your patient data by understanding common phishin...
Jul 01, 2022
Watch Your Cybersecurity Blind Spots!
Healthcare organizations can protect patient data and reduce the risk of a cyberattack by being mindful of common blindspots.
Jul 01, 2022
How to Reach the Top of Risk Management
Risk management is difficult, and reaching the senior role is even harder. Learn how Denise Atwood achieves success as Chief Risk Officer.
Jun 30, 2022
How to Avoid a Biased Peer Review
Hospitals rely on peer review for patient safety, but bias and inefficiencies hold the process back. Learn three ways to avoid a biased rev...
Jun 30, 2022
AI in Healthcare: Threats and Opportunities
What is the benefit of artificial intelligence in healthcare? Learn about the threats and opportunities when considering AI.
Jun 30, 2022
Episode #13 - Joshua Silverman - Medical Plaintiff Law & Nursing Homes
Joshua Silverman, a plaintiff attorney, gives the patient's perspective on medical malpractice cases and talks about the dire state of nurs...
Jun 30, 2022
Episode #12 - Matt Keris - AI in Healthcare
According to Civil Litigation Attorney Matthew Keris, healthcare AI has proven advantageous to many organizations, but not without risk.
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #11 - Dr. Stephanie Sanderson - The State of Nursing
Dr. Stephanie Sanderson discusses the impact of the Nurse Vaught criminal verdict and what to expect next in healthcare.
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #10 - Zach Fuller - Securing Your Healthcare Organization
Silent Sector's Zach Fuller discusses cybersecurity risks in healthcare and suggests how organizations can reduce these threats.
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #8 - Kara Knowles - Nuclear Verdicts Are On The Rise
The Executive Vice President at Gallagher Bassett Healthcare, Kara Knowles, explains the future of nuclear verdicts in healthcare.
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #6 - Tim Walsh - Healthcare Cybersecurity
Medplace CTO Tim Walsh discusses essential cybersecurity tips for healthcare organizations to protect their data.
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #4 - Eric Wunder - Cost Coverage Trends
Eric Wunder explains malpractice coverage for healthcare organizations in the landscape of nuclear verdicts and rising costs.
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #5 - Denise Atwood - Healthcare Risk Management
Experienced Chief Risk Officer Denise Atwood explains her journey to the top of risk management. Listen now to hear how Denise did it.
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #2 - Jerrod Bailey - Curbside Methodology
Learn about the role of curbside consultation in hospitals and how to democratize access to this service with Medplace CEO Jerrod Bailey.
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #1 - Jerrod Bailey - Medplace for Healthcare
CEO Jerrod Bailey introduces Medplace and discusses the role of human-centered design in technology and healthcare. Listen to the inaugural...
Jun 24, 2022
Episode #7 - Ara Feinstein - Insights on Peer Review
Experienced Trauma Surgeon Dr. Ara Feinstein sheds light on the peer review process in healthcare, specialist markets, and touches on value...
Jun 24, 2022