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ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS

ARTIFICIAL REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY

IMMUNIZING THE MEDICAL PRACTITIONER

LIMITING THE SCOPE OF ARBITRATION CLAUSES IN MEDICAL MALPRACTICE DISPUTES

REPRODUCTIVE SURROGACY AT THE MILLENNIUM

 

ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN CLARK COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY’S COUNTY LINE 

available online at:   www.clarkcountymedical.org

Apr 2001       Medical Licensure Renewal

May 2001      Government Sets New Rules for Patient Privacy

Jul 2001         NBME’s SB 91: Changes In Nevada’s Medical Practice Act

Aug 2001       HIPAA Privacy Standards:  What’s It All About?

Sep 2001       CCMS Builds CME Curriculum to Benefit Members

Oct 2001       Prompt Payment Act:  SB 99 Becomes Effective October 1, 2002

Nov 2001      California’s Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA)

Jan 2002       Synopses of Laws for Physician-Required Reporting

Mar 2002       Insurance Availability Update

Mar 2002      Mutual Binding Arbitration Agreement

Apr 2002        Governor’s Immediate Medmal Insurance Availability Solution

Apr 2002        Nevada Trial Lawyers Association Forms Their Own “NTLA Med Mal Strategic Committee”

May 2002      California’s MICRA vs. Current Nevada Law

Jun 2002       Messenger Model IPA Guidelines  (with Kelly Testolin, MBA, Esq.)

Jul 2002        NSMA and CCMS Present Governor with Nick Horn Honorary Award

Jul 2002        Does The Medical Dental Screening Panel Work?

Aug 2002      Trial Verdicts Reveal…

Sep 2002       Medical Liability Reform

Dec 2002        Ethics and Truth in Medicine and Law

Jan 2003       NBME Demands Felony Prosecutions

Apr 2003        Physician Reporting Requirements, When Sued for Malpractice

May 2003      The “Gross Malpractice” Exception to the A.B. 1 Damages Cap

Aug 2003      Changes in Nevada’s Law Impact Physicians

Sep 2003        The Cost of Our Unrestrained Medical Liability Tort System   (with Warren Evins, MD, PhD)

Sep 2003        Mutual Binding Arbitration in Medical Services

Oct 2003       “Tort Reform” in Other States

Dec 2003        Overview: New 2003 EMTALA Regulations

Jan 2004       Nevada Board of Medical Examiners Competency/Proficiency Licensure Renewal Requirement Proposed Regulations

Mar 2004       The Federal Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 and the Nevada Healthcare Professional

May 2004       Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

Jul 2004          Subpoena Duces Tecum and the HIPAA Privacy Regulations

Aug 2004       Competing Initiatives Confuse – Constitutional Amendment Initiatives Jeopardize Physician Practices, Analysis and Commentary

Sep 2004         Ballot Question Arguments: Yes on 3, No on 4, No on 5

Oct 2004        Professional Liability Insurance Premiums in Nevada

Nov 2004       Pain Management and Care and Treatment of the Terminally Ill

Nov 2004         Informed Consent to Medical Treatment in Nevada

Dec 2004        What Now?

Feb 2005        Lowering Professional Liability Insurance Premiums?

Mar 2005       High-Low Arbitrations and Physician Reporting

Apr 2005        Assembly Bill Outlines Mandates for Physician Reporting

May 2005       The “Extras” in AB 208: the Criminal Background Check Bill

Jun 2005         The Criminal Background Check Bill Update

Aug 2005        New Laws for Nevada Physicians

Sep 2005         Boutique or Concierge Medical Practice

Oct 2005          Medical Arbitration Agreement Status

Nov 2005         J-1 Visa Waiver Liberalization

Dec 2005         Allscripts Electronic Prescribing Program

Dec 2005         Cultural Competency (Re)Licensure Mandate in Our Future?

Jan 2006        Limited English Proficiency and Physician Mandates

Feb 2006        Mandated Reporting of Surgeries with Conscious Sedation

Mar 2006       Proposed Ethics Regulations of the Board of Medical Examiners

Apr 2006        Two New Professional Liability Insurers in Southern Nevada

Aug 2006       Lowering PLI Insurance Limits for Lower Premiums – “A Good Trade”?

Oct 2006        Liability Limits of $500,000/$1,500,000 – Prudent or Imprudent?

Dec 2006        The Physician Shortage, Access, and “Physician Extenders”

Feb 2007        Federal Statute Pushes for Expanded State Medicaid False Claims Act

May 2007       Pharmacogenomics and Nevada Law Regarding Genetic Information

June 2007       Physician Apologies for Medical Error in Nevada

Jul 2007         Significant Legislative Enactments Affecting Physicians

Jul 2008         Proposed Laws of the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners

Jan 2011        The Seven Deadly Sins and the BME

Feb 2011        Embezzlement in Medical Practices

Oct 2012        Controlled Substance Prescribing for Pain and Medical Board Licensure Discipline

Feb 2013        Are You a Medical Records Production Criminal?