Medical staffs are in a state of significant change. New Joint Commission Standard MS 01.01.01 drastically quickens that change. How can your medical staff stay relevant and vital, continuing to represent the interests of physicians and patients in an increasingly complex health care system?
Find out in this webinar featuring Libby Snelson, Esq.
Cosponsors are the Pennsylvania Medical Society, Ohio State Medical Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, and Michigan State Medical Society
The objectives for this webinar are:
- Explore key role of medical staff self-governance in healthcare reform
- Introduce Standard MS 01.01.01 and its 36 elements of performance
- Explain potentially dangerous interpretations
- Identify options for medical staffs to comply and protect physicians’ interests
- Prepare medical staffs for March 2011 implementation deadline
Presenter
Attorney Libby Snelson represents medical staffs across the country, and served as a member of the Joint Commission Task Force that produced MS 01.01.01. Libby is the author of all five editions of the AMA’s Physicians’ Guide to Organized Medical Staff Bylaws, several state society model bylaws, and is a frequent speaker on medical staff law.