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...
by james | Nov 6, 2013 | Blog
Everyone in healthcare appears to be invested in improving patient safety while limiting medical errors. This is a very common goal for providers, patients and attorneys across the board. The lack of agreement in this field comes when it’s time to consider the “how”...
by james | Oct 8, 2013 | Blog
A simple truth that has been true as long as people have banded together in a society is that no one considers the details of a proposition until it is upon them. This is never clearer than when people enter into their final years and are placed or place themselves...
by james | Oct 1, 2013 | Blog
When it comes to disputes involving the healthcare industry, whether it be a dispute regarding a payment, an insurance claim, or the quality of care, most of the focus is on the mechanisms involved. Mediation, litigation, and the offices specifically maintained by...
by james | Sep 17, 2013 | Blog
Ever since the passage of the Affordable Healthcare Act (commonly referred to even by the President as ‘Obamacare’) the question of healthcare reform in this country has been prevalent on everyone’s mind. The AHA deals mainly with the insurance side of the matter,...