Optimizing Investigations in Peer Review and Legal Considerations (On-Demand Webinar)
Date: 02/04/26
Closed captions are available.
Overview: This 60-minute webinar discusses how to improve investigations in medical staff peer review in order to optimize their value and improve care. Speakers highlight related resources available to health systems as part of the investigation and resources available to providers for improving their practices and any deficiencies in care or conduct with examples of case studies. Speakers also explore legal issues related to investigations such as reporting requirements, use of investigations in hearings, investigation when there are concerns of whistleblower retaliation claims, and issues to consider when engaging in joint investigations.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand what constitutes an investigation and its legal implications
- Identify resources available before and after an investigation
- Appreciate the value an investigation can offer the medical staff in peer review and judicial review hearings
Speaker Information:
Rachael Harrington, Attorney, Nossaman
Sharon Beckwith, President - Peer Review & Clinical Quality Consulting, Hardenbergh Group External Peer Review Powered by MDReview
Credit Information:
CLE: The maximum number of credits available for ON DEMAND is 1.0 for a 60-minute state and 1.2 for a 50-minute state. Please note that the availability of credits may vary from state to state. This self-study course will be available for purchase for approximately one year after the recording date, but state rules on duration of eligibility for CLE-credits differ, so please check with your state before purchasing self-study offerings.
CPE: CPE credits are not available for on-demand.
For additional information, please visit the AHLA Continuing Education page.