Labor/Employment,
Health Care & Hospital Law
Dec. 4, 2019
When does a hearing officer in a physician peer review hearing have a disqualifying financial bias?
For 15 years, Yaqub -- which defined a nebulous and incorrect standard -- had stood as the sole published decision to squarely address whether a hearing officer appointed to preside over a medical staff physician peer review hearing has a disqualifying financial bias.
Barry S. Landsberg
Partner
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
2049 Century Park East, Suite 1700
Los Angeles , CA 90067
Phone: (310) 312-4259
Email: blandsberg@manatt.com
Emory University SOL; Atlanta GA
Joanna S. McCallum
Partner
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP.
2049 Century Park East, Suite 1700
Los Angeles , CA 90067
Email: jmccallum@manatt.com
For 15 years, Yaqub v. Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System, 122 Cal. App. 4th 474 (2004), had stood as the sole published decision to squarely address whether a hearing officer appointed to preside over a medical staff physician peer review hearing has a disqua...
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