| Today, many hospitals are looking to
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| | peer review cases is an emerging a best
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| independent review organizations to
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| | practice. Many hospitals are routinely
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| provide hospital peer reviews on sentinel
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| | sending their most difficult and complex
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| events and bad outcomes that occur in
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| | sentinel events out for review to
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| their hospital. Why? Well it's no secret
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| | independent review organizations because
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| that the peer review process often does
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| | they know they can get an objective
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| not work very well inside hospitals for a
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| | non-conflicted decision and fast turn
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| couple of reasons. First, all physicians
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| | around time. Most hospitals are using
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| are too busy working on patients and so
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| | IROs today for hospital peer reviews
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| peer reviews never get done. Second,
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| | systematically send cases out and have
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| there is a lot of conflict of interest
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| | developed standard criteria about
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| associated with peer review committees.
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| | deciding which cases to send out as
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| Hospital staffs have competitive
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| | opposed to letting them languish in peer
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| pressures among the doctors working
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| | review committees.Oftentimes conflicts of
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| there. Oftentimes this can lead to unfair
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| | interest can not be dealt with
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| determinations against a doctor for
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| | effectively inside the peer review
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| competitive reasons.Outsourcing hospital
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| | committee environment.
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