By: Natalie N. Mueller | Associate | natalie.mueller@procopio.com
Theodore J. Griswold | Partner | ted.griswold@procopio.com
The Indian Health Service (IHS), through the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) and the Health Care Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA), require that IHS health programs conduct physician peer review. However, often times small medical groups and clinics don’t prioritize the peer review process, and ultimately learn that peer review is not important until it’s important. Additionally, accrediting bodies, like the Joint Commission and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC) require ongoing physician peer review. Continue reading
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