Expert No. 43031 – CA(S)
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Expertise Description: J.D., M.P.H. - Healthcare Executive experienced in community standards of administrative practice, accreditation and licensing and regulatory compliance, medical staff and allied health professionals credentialing including ELAM issues, medical staff bylaws, rules and regulations, provider-based physician contracting including MEJIA and ostensible agency issues, administrative policies and procedures, labor and employee relations including wrongful and constructive termination issues, professional liability, as well as other critical needs areas involving healthcare delivery.
Areas of Expertise:
Representative Litigation Experience:
- Medical staff credentialing and clinical privileging - ELAM.
- Hospital-physician relations - MEIJA & Ostensible Agency.
- Hospital administrative community standards.
- Medical staff bylaws, rules, and regulations.
- Provider-based physician contracting negotiations and contract administration.
- Hospital join commission accreditation, licensing, certification, and regulatory compliance.
- Wrongful termination/constructive discharge/whistle-blower issues.
- Patient rights, informed consent.
- Patient safety, environment of care.
- Governance, corporate negligence.
Representative Consulting Services and/or Projects:
- Physician/hospital collaboration.
- Medical staff development.
- Hospital and healthcare facility business development.
- Hospital administrative policy and procedure development.
- Human resources management.
- Healthcare facility marketing and sales.
- Hospital delivery system development.
- Hospital strategic planning.
Licenses & Certifications:
| Pre-medical studies, University of Southern California |
Education:
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| JD | Law | Southwestern Law School | |
| MPH | Public Health (Hospital Administration) | University of California, Los Angeles | |
| BA | Political Science | University of California, Los Angeles |
Professional Appointment/Association Affiliations:
- President of consulting firm that provides healthcare management services to various healthcare providers.
- Over 30 years hospital administration experience.
- Part-time faculty, California State University, Northridge
- Hospital Council of Southern California
- Hospital Administration Alumni Association, University of California
- President's Associates, California State University
- Health Care Administration Advisory Committee, California State University
- Student Health Center Advisory Committee, California State University
