Medical Board Complaints from Hell: 6 Strategies for Surviving a Board Investigation

This article is one of MANY we’ve published specific to surviving/addressing Board complaints. Click the links below to read more content related to this important topic. The information presented on this site is for general educational purposes only. It is not specific medical or legal advice. Nothing on this site should be construed as establishing a … Read more

Is Refusal to Get a COVID 19 Vaccine Reportable to the Data Bank?

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more

Face Veils on the Wards. Face Veils in the Exam Room.

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more

Disclosing Medical Errors – How To Do It Right

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more

Medical Records: How Long Should They Be Retained?

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more

Dealing with Medical Board Complaints: Part I

Ask doctors what they fear the most and almost all will say being sued for malpractice, but another challenge poses no less a risk to their careers: a complaint to a state medical board. Filing a complaint requires no more from an aggrieved patient or family member penning their beef and finding a postage stamp … Read more

How to Respond to Negative Patient Reviews: A Doctor’s Complete Guide

First, a brief but necessary introduction:  Negative patient reviews are a fact of life. You can’t avoid them, and you shouldn’t ignore them. Instead, deal with them by leveraging the techniques you’ve honed as a physician – diagnose the problem, synthesize a cure, and administer treatment. At Medical Justice, we’ve helped our clients respond to … Read more

Dealing with Medical Board Complaints: Part II

In Part One, published last week, we went over high-level issues related to board complaints. Now, let’s look at specific scenarios. You receive notice of a complaint by a patient and a request for all their records. You recognize that this is a patient with a large unpaid bill. You sent this account to collections … Read more

So, You Want to Set Up a Satellite Surgical Office in a Neighboring Community. What Could Go Wrong?

Medical Justice provides consultations to doctors facing medico-legal obstacles. We have solutions for doctor-patient conflicts, unwarranted demands for refunds, online defamation (patient review mischief), meritless litigation, and a gazillion other issues. We also provide counsel specific to COVID-19. If you are navigating a medico-legal obstacle, visit our booking page to schedule a consultation – or use the tool … Read more

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