Webinar: Medical staff self-governance and the Tulare medical staff trial July 24, 2017 CMA, General Hospital Medical Staff, Legal Advocacy, Medical Staff, Medical Staff Self-Governance, Webinars 0 Medical staff self-governance is a vital part of a carefully crafted system designed to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in California hospitals. Join us for a one-hour webinar on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at 12:15 p.m., for an overview of the rights and responsibilities of the self-governing medical staff under state and federal law, including credentialing, establishing clinical criteria and standards, organizing committees to monitor patient care, reviewing medical records, working with hospital administrators and governing bodies, and peer review, among other things. Presenter: Long Do, CMA legal counsel and director of litigation, will also discuss the recent lawsuit against the Tulare Regional Medical Center for violating the self-governance rights of its medical staff and provide an update on where the case stands. Register today at www.cmanet.org/events. Comments are closed.