Generally, it has a negative connotation since it is commonly associated with an investigation initiated by the occurrence of an adverse event. While many times this may be the case, proactive ...

As scientific and medical advancements have accelerated, so has the complexity of medical decision-making, exposing a need for standardization in the United States. In 1952, the Joint Commission ...

Though “deny-and-defend” has been the longtime motto of many medical professionals, one Minneapolis organization is looking to counter this outlook with the help of peer support groups, according to ...

Twenty-one percent of the physicians in a Medscape survey said they had undergone a medical peer review of their patient care at least once. A majority of doctors believed that peer reviews most often ...

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The results of peer review proceedings at the another hospital may not be enough to base a dismissal decision upon, according to an opinion issued by the Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District ...

Opinion pieces from C&EN staff addressing core issues in chemistry. For 300 years or so after the creation of the scientific journals, those journals would unsystematically decide what to publish on ...

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