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Health Care Burnout: Managing Conflict When the Stakes are High
A CNBC post last month on conflict resolution in health care opens with this statement: Health care has always been a stressful profession. Think high-stakes work, too many patients, overwhelmed...
View ArticleU.S. Legislative Roundup, February 4, 2013
The following bills relating to alternative dispute resolution were introduced by the 113th U.S. Congress. The session convened in Washington, D.C. on January 3, 2013 and will end on January 3, 2015....
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San Antonio COA Refuses to Compel Nursing Home Negligence Case to Arbitration
Texas’ Fourth District Court of Appeals in San Antonio has refused to compel a nursing home health care liability lawsuit to arbitration. In The Williamsburg Care Company L.P. v. Acosta, (No....
View ArticleWho is Our Public Health Department Director? (And why does it matter?)
by Holly Hayes Public health departments and health care providers across the spectrum have traditionally not collaborated in providing care in their community. According to Hospital and Health...
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Ethics Consultations and Conflict Engagement in Health Care
Charity Scott, Catherine C. Henson Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Law, Health & Society at Georgia State University College of Law, has published a thought-provoking article...
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Bioethics Mediation at the End of Life: Opportunities and Limitations
Ellen A. Waldman, Professor of Law at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law has published a thoughtful article entitled, Bioethics Mediation at the End of Life: Opportunities and Limitations, Cardozo...
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In-House Conflict Resolution Processes: Health Lawyers as Problem-Solvers
Professor E. H. Morreim, University of Tennessee Health Science Center- College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, has published a timely article entitled, In-House Conflict Resolution...
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Texas Legislature Considers Measure that Would Require Out-of-Network...
A bill seeking to establish an arbitration process designed to protect patients who are treated by an out-of-network provider during an emergency room visit from being hit with hefty medical charges is...
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Dallas COA Orders Arbitration Based on Electronic Signature and Click Through...
Texas’ Fifth District Court of Appeals in Dallas has ordered a health care liability lawsuit to arbitration based on an online click through agreement and a financial responsibility contract that...
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Federal Court Orders Mississippi Nursing Home Neglect Case to Arbitration...
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi has ordered a nursing home dispute to arbitration based on an individual’s oral consent to her daughter’s agency. In Crowe v....
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