by james | Jan 4, 2016 | Blog
The subject at hand is mediation, the attempt at resolution of a dispute consensually, facilitated by a trained mediator. We all know that, but let’s for the moment consider those traits and skills that make a great mediator. Setting the Tone: A great mediator will...
by james | Jan 21, 2015 | Blog
What Should You as Practitioners Be Considering? First of all, healthcare isn’t going away. It’s the largest single component of our economy, and even in recessions, it grows. There is money to be made, given the huge sums that are available for care and how truly...
by james | May 27, 2014 | Blog
We’ve all heard the debates over the right steps toward health care reform, and it seems as if everyone has an opinion about the best practices to achieve it. In that process, it also seems that hospitals and doctors are constantly at odds over the best way to...
by james | May 20, 2014 | Blog
Accountable Care Organizations will produce a new paradigm of health care delivery, and as such, they can also be the source of new and varied types of disputes. In these settings, there will be a number of drivers of disputes. For example, insurers will be less...
by james | Apr 15, 2014 | Healthcare
Healthcare has dominated the news for some time now and will likely dominate for years to come, as the crisis in the healthcare industry continues to deepen. Despite recent legislative efforts to reform healthcare, the fact is there are still many challenges to a...
