by james | Jan 31, 2014 | Blog
Mediation can be particularly effective for resolving disputes in the healthcare arena, but there are some misconceptions and points of confusion that can be easily cleared up with a few tricks of the trade. Knowing what to expect and how to proceed in healthcare...
by james | Jan 28, 2014 | Blog
Make no mistake about it. While every dispute has common characteristics, healthcare disputes have unique aspects. These aspects make alternative dispute resolution (ADR) particularly effective in resolving such disputes. In short, done correctly, ADR is faster,...
by james | Dec 10, 2013 | Blog
If your clients are ready to talk about settlement options, mediation is an excellent forum to allow involved parties to discuss negotiations privately with expert assistance from a neutral. In this case, preparation on behalf of the mediator can go a long way...
by james | Dec 3, 2013 | Blog
There are multiple dynamics to be considered when working with disputes in the healthcare industry. There are many different types of disputes that might emerge in this particular field, and a mediator should be prepared to understand the different factors that can...
by james | Nov 12, 2013 | Blog
The National Naval Medical Center, located in Bethesda, Maryland, is the first healthcare institution of its kind to obtain a full-time internal neutral for resolving healthcare conflicts. The internal neutral, who is an experienced clinician as well as a trained...