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I-23: Professionalism, Peer Review, and Employment Contracts

Learning Objectives
1. Identify challenges in physician employment arrangements affecting peer review and professionalism
2. Discuss the role medical staff play in peer reviewing employed physicians
3. Articulate how medical staff bylaws and employment contracts can protect physician professionalism
1 Credit CME

This is a live activity that occurred on November 10, 2023. If you attended this activity in person and would like to claim CME credit or a certificate of participation, please click “Take Quiz”.

Join the Organized Medical Staff Section and Elizabeth A. Snelson, Esq., author of the AMA's newly revised Physicians' Guide to Hospital Employment Contracts, for a discussion of the unique challenges posed by physician employment arrangements to peer review, professionalism, and other areas of concern to hospital/health system medical staff.

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CME Disclosure Statement: Unless noted, all individuals in control of content reported no relevant financial relationships.

If applicable, all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

AMA CME Accreditation Information

Credit Designation Statement: The American Medical Association designates this Course activity for a maximum of 1.00  AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to:

  • 1.00 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program;;
  • 1.00 Self-Assessment points in the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery’s (ABOHNS) Continuing Certification program;
  • 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program;
  • 1.00 Lifelong Learning points in the American Board of Pathology’s (ABPath) Continuing Certification program; and
  • 1.00 credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program

It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting MOC credit.

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