Guest speaker Greg Abrams provided a legal update on medical staff issues.
Physicians and representatives from San Bernardino County hospitals
attended the quarterly Medical Staff Forum on February 27, 2008 at the
Inland Empire Conference Room in Riverside. Guest speaker Greg Abrams,
esq., provided a legal update on medical staff issues including: the
state's audit of Medical Board finances; status of the Medical
Board's Diversion Program; status of the Lumetra/Medical Board Study
of California's Peer Review System; and AB 632, new legislative
protections for "whistleblower" medical staff members.