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Specialty Board Certification: New Laws and Qualifications 2016

Overview: Medical specialty board certification is used as a common qualifying measure of physician ability. Laws restricting such use are on the rise, in response to expanding board requirements. Why should you Attend: Learn the parameters of federal limitations on board certification. Catch up on board certification changes in state law. Find flaws in board certification descriptions in your bylaws and other documents. Modify board certification requirements to improve recruiting and retention results while meeting accreditation standards and quality goals. Areas Covered in the Session: Requiring Initial Board Certification Requiring Recertification Maintenance of Certification Controversies New Specialty Board Certification Options Grandfathering Clauses Foreign Boards Medicare Limitations on Requiring Board Certification Who Will Benefit: Medical Staff President/Chief of Staff Bylaws Committee Credentialing Committee Chief Medical Officer Vice President of Medical Affairs Chief of Staff Director of Medical Staff Medical Staff Attorney Hospital Counsel Medical Staff Manager Credentialing Specialist Human Resources professionals Speaker Profile : Elizabeth A. Snelson represents medical staffs across the country, focusing on medical staff bylaws, and works for medical societies on medical staff issues. A frequent speaker on medical staff legal issues, Ms Snelson presents at medical staff leadership retreats, and in programs sponsored by state medical staff services associations and medical societies, the American Medical Association, the American Bar Association, and other organizations. She is Past President of the American Society of Medical Association Counsel, Vice President of the ABAs Physician Issues Interest Group, and serves Of Counsel to the Minneapolis law firm of Lockridge Grindal Nauen. She was a member of the Joint Commissions MS 01.01.01 Task Force. Her articles on medical staff legal issues have appeared in various publications. She is the author of The Physicians Guide to Medical Staff Organization Bylaws, published by AMA, the Massachusetts Medical Societys Model Medical Staff Bylaws, the North Carolina Medical Societys Model Medical Staff Bylaws, and other model medical staff documents. Price : $139.00 Contact Info: MentorHealth Phone No: 1-800-385-1607 FaX: 302-288-6884 support@mentorhealth.com Event Link: http://www.mentorhealth.com/control/w_product/~product_id=800878LIVE?ch http://www.mentorhealth.com/ LinkedIn Follow us https://www.linkedin.com/company/mentorhealth Twitter Follow us https://twitter.com/MentorHealth1 Facebook Like us https://www.facebook.com/MentorHealth1

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