Beat the winter blues and join us in beautiful San Diego for one of our National Seminars – Let your mind travel and inspiration will follow. Whether your challenges are medical staff related, dealing with tricky credentialing or peer review issues, we have a seminar to fit your needs.

Join us for:
The Complete Course for Medical Staff Leaders
The Peer Review Clinic
Credentialing for Excellence – LAST CHANCE TO ATTEND UNTIL THE FALL!

Watch Now: New Year, New Regs: What You Need to Know About The New Obstetrical Services Conditions of Participation  – There’s no better way to ring in the New Year than a podcast about compliance! In response to the growing maternal health crisis in the U.S., CMS issued new conditions of participation for hospitals and critical access hospitals that offer obstetrical services. Listen in as HortySpringer attorneys Mary Paterni and Hala Mouzaffar take a deep dive into these new requirements and discuss what you can do to start preparing.

What’s New in Health Law

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New Cases

Court Upholds Hospital’s Decision to Revise NPDB Report

An appellate court in Georgia affirmed a trial court’s denial of a physician’s motion for an interlocutory injunction in a case that arose from the physician’s claims of defamation and tortious interference with business relationships related to a report to the NPDB. Lightfoot v. Wellstar Health Sys., Inc.

To read more about this case and to find out what’s new in healthcare law, visit our What’s New page

Question of the Week

Our team just attended your seminars in Amelia Island.  The one member who attended the Peer Review Clinic came out of the session with a strong belief we should remove “scoring” from our case review forms.  He’s had some trouble convincing the rest of us, so we wanted to hear it right from the horse’s mouth – why do you recommend against scoring cases?

Read the answer now>>

HortySpringer’s Contract Control Program for Hospitals and Healthcare Systems is now available!

Healthcare contracts can be challenging, but with the right support, they don’t have to be. We have teamed up with our friends from LegalSifter to offer a tailored Contract Control Program just for hospitals and health systems. This lets you review contracts you receive from others, draft new contracts using HortySpringer curated templates, negotiate agreements and manage the contracts after they’re signed. It’s a full-service solution that simplifies the entire contract process.

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