For employers performing backgroundchecks, the standard notices that employers routinely use to fulfill their obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) have been revised by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Use of the new forms was required effective January 1, 2013. Consumer reports are routinely used by […]
Health Law Alert
Expanding Risks from Medical Staff Peer Review of Employed Physicians
on Thursday, 31 January 2013 in
Health Law Alert: Erin E. Busch, Editor
A recent federal court decision in Ohio highlights one of several “new” risks arising from direct employment of physicians by health care facilities. In Nathan v. Ohio State University, a cardiac anesthesiologist sued her former employer, a university medical center and its physician practice group, after her termination of employment, […]
