Dealing with the Disruptive Practitioner in a Legally Compliant Manner

         This webinar will provide an in-depth understanding of how to "Deal with the Disruptive Practitioner in a Legally Compliant Manner".

        Hospital executives, medical staff officers, and peer review committee members and support staff should attend to learn how to deal effectively with the disruptive practitioner.

        You will also learn how to prepare for the day when it becomes necessary to terminate such a practitioner's privileges and medical staff membership.

        You will also gain an understanding of how to develop provisions in the medical staff bylaws to deal with the disruptive practitioner and how to develop a clear and concise policy regarding disruptive behavior.

        We will discuss the elements of an effective policy and the actions that should be taken to develop progressive discipline and/or sanctions that should be taken before taking action under the corrective action procedures.

        It is very important to demonstrate that this disruptive behavior is a continuing problem; therefore, appropriate documentation is imperative. You will discover how to create a record of this continuing problem and the efforts taken by the organization to combat the problem.

• Disruptive Practitioner Policies
• Corrective Action Procedures
• What Constitutes Disruptive Behavior
• A review of OIG compliance guidance as it relates to marketing
• Steps the Hospital and/or the Medical Staff should take to See that the Disruptive Activity does not Affect Patient Care or Disrupt Operations

This webinar will benefit all healthcare providers (clinical labs, hospitals), related service providers, radiology, radiation therapy, nutrient and prescription drug manufacturers, and durable medical equipment suppliers.

• Hospital Executives
• Medical Staff Officers
• Physicians who serve on Peer Review Committees
• Medical Support Staff
• Attorneys Representing Medical Staffs