Physician Sexual Misconduct: Policy Revisions, Reporting Requirements, Peer Review Process, Privileges
Recording of a 90-minute CLE video webinar with Q&A
This CLE course will provide counsel to healthcare systems and providers with guidance on policies and procedures to address allegations of physician sexual misconduct. The panel will discuss investigations, reporting requirements, and the impact on privileges as well as examine recent cases.
Outline
- Policies and procedures to address sexual misconduct
- By medical staff/employees
- By patients
- Peer review process
- Reporting requirements
- State
- Federal
- NPDB
Benefits
The panel will review these and other relevant topics:
- What policies and procedures should be in place to address physician sexual misconduct?
- When should the peer review process be implemented?
- What are the best practices for handling allegations of physician sexual misconduct?
- What reporting is required?
Faculty
Patrick D. Souter
Of Counsel
Gray Reed & McGraw
Mr. Souter is known for his legal and educational experience in the healthcare industry, making him a sought-after... | Read More
Mr. Souter is known for his legal and educational experience in the healthcare industry, making him a sought-after resource for clients and students alike. His primary areas of practice are related to transactional and administrative healthcare, corporate, securities and antitrust matters. Mr. Souter is also a Professor of Healthcare Studies at Baylor University School of Law where he oversees the healthcare law program and teaches Healthcare Law, Healthcare Fraud and Abuse and Regulation of Healthcare Professionals. He is also involved with the Robbins Institute for Health Policy and Leadership at the Baylor University Hankamer School of Business where he teaches Healthcare Law and Ethics in its M.B.A. in Healthcare Administration Program and Executive M.B.A. Program.
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Daniel Zinsmaster
Partner
Dinsmore & Shohl
Mr. Zinsmaster provides trusted counsel and advocacy to healthcare clients on a variety of matters such as corporate... | Read More
Mr. Zinsmaster provides trusted counsel and advocacy to healthcare clients on a variety of matters such as corporate compliance, provider credentialing, administrative proceedings, and litigation. He also advises clients on practice formation and acquisition, as well as contract review and preparation. In recent years, Mr. Zinsmaster has helped healthcare companies and providers navigate through fraud and abuse investigations, antitrust reviews, and other white collar criminal matters. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Zinsmaster practiced for nearly seven years with the State Medical Board of Ohio, where he advised board members and agency personnel on issues related to licensure and professional ethics, as well as federal rules and regulations implicating the area of healthcare. His substantial regulatory experience enables him to bring a unique and insightful perspective to handling diverse and complex healthcare matters, and his thorough understanding of healthcare laws and policies helps him serve as a valuable resource to corporations, healthcare associations, hospitals, medical practices, and individual practitioners.
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