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Time to Teach Conflict Engagement Skills in Medical Schools?
By Victoria VanBuren - August 17, 2012
by Holly Hayes The New York Times Health/Science blog posted an article titled, “The Bullying Culture of Medical School” by Pauline W. Chen, MD. The post states: For 30 years, medical educators have known that becoming a doctor requires more than an endless array of standardized exams, long hours on the wards and years spent in training. For many medical students, verbal and physical harassment and intimidation are part of the exhaust
Arbitration and Mediation Legislative Update | August, 2012
By Victoria VanBuren - August 14, 2012
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Bills that passed: Patent Reform Act of 2011 (a.k.a. America Invents Act). The Act provides, among other things that parties to a deri
Nurses Addressing Conflict
By Victoria VanBuren - August 10, 2012
by Holly Hayes The Nurse Together blog has posted a four-part series on conflict in the healthcare setting. The first part looks at the sources and cost of conflict. The article states: Attempts to quantify the financial effects of conflict are also eye-opening. A blog post titled The Hidden Cost of Conflict Among Healthcare Teams quoted several studies that calculate these costs. For example: One study done by the American Management Association
Is ADR Effective in Healthcare?
By Victoria VanBuren - July 20, 2012
by Holly Hayes For an article titled “Medical Malpractice Reform: The Role of Alternative Dispute Resolution” in the May 2011 Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, David H. Sohn JD, MD, B. Sonny Bal MD, JD, MBA “performed MEDLINE, PubMed, and Google Scholar searches with key words ‘medical malpractice’, ‘ADR’, and ‘alternative dispute resolution’ to obtain public policy studies, law revi
Arbitration and Mediation Legislative Update | July, 2012
By Victoria VanBuren - July 11, 2012
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Bills that passed: Patent Reform Act of 2011 (a.k.a. America Invents Act). The Act provides, among other things that parties to a deri
Scorecard for Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)
By Holly Hayes - July 6, 2012
by Holly Hayes The Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). The blog Disruptive Women in Healthcare has developed a scorecard that summarizes the views and votes. Their website also has a timeline of the PPACA and a recap of the oral arguments. Holly Hayes is a mediator at Karl Bayer, Dispute Resolution Expert where she focuses on mediation of health care disputes. Holly holds a B.A. fr
Arbitration and Mediation Legislative Update | June, 2012
By Victoria VanBuren - June 21, 2012
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 112nd U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2011 and will end on January 3, 2013. Click on the bill number to read its text and on the status link to find the bill’s most recent legislative action. Bills that passed: Patent Reform Act of 2011 (a.k.a. America Invents Act). The Act provides, among other things that parties to a deri
Update: HHS Medical Liability Grants
By Holly Hayes - June 15, 2012
by Holly Hayes Grants distributed by the Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) are moving forward with programs to address medical liability according to the Modern Healthcare April 2012 issue. See more here Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center received a planning grant of almost $274,000 to institute a program they call Disclosure, Apology and Offer. The program “consists of disclosing when adver
Learning from Failures
By Holly Hayes - June 8, 2012
by Holly Hayes Healthcare Executive, a publication of the AmericanCollege of HealthcareExecutives (ACHE), May/June 2012 issue published an article titled “The Importance of Failing Forward” by Paul B. Hofmann. The title refers to the book Failing Forward (2000) by John Maxwell which asks, what will you do when problems occur, will you fail forward or backward? To explain the fail forward concept, Dr. Hofmann refers to a study of physi
Conflict Engagement Training
By Holly Hayes - June 1, 2012
by Holly Hayes We often receive questions about where to find healthcare mediation training courses. Here is one series of training sessions titled Conflict Engagement for Healthcare Professionals: A Professional Certificate Program that may be of interest. The program is a collaborative project of the Hamline University School of Law’s Dispute Resolution and Health Law Institutes and EHCCO – Emerging HealthCare Communities. Upcoming
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