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Defense Law Insights
Medical Defense Law firms protect providers and healthcare orgs. Here are top insights from Medplace's discussions with defense-affiliated thought-leaders.
First, Matthew Keris, a defense lawyer specializing in artificial intelligence, explains the risk of using AI in healthcare when the product's vendor distances themselves from providers during a claim. The editor-in-chief of Insurance Thought Leadership, Paul Carroll, sheds light on how the volume afforded by AI risk detection can backfire, resulting in many false positives if not managed efficiently. Next, Denise Atwood of District Medical Group offers risk managers advice in dealing with risk disclosure forms following an adverse event. Scott Buchholz, a California defense attorney, calls providers to action to improve healthcare risk management in the wake of AB 35. Finally, Amy Hanegan of Better Witnesses explains how to better equip testifying physicians to persuade juries.

How External Reviews Support Risk Management and Malpractice Prevention
Unbiased external peer reviews reduce legal risk, detect care issues early, and create defensible documentation for your organization.
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What We Learned from Reviewing 10,000 Charts
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What Makes an External Peer Review High Quality?
What makes a great external peer review? Clear structure, unbiased review, specialty questions, positive feedback, and actionable insights.
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