Physician Sexual Misconduct: Policy Revisions, Reporting Requirements, Peer Review Process, Privileges

With the increased attention on sexual misconduct, healthcare providers, hospitals, and health systems are working to ensure appropriate handling of sexual misconduct allegations. Many healthcare providers are revisiting their policies and procedures regarding incidents of alleged sexual misconduct.

This CLE course will provide counsel to healthcare systems and providers with guidance on policies and procedures to address allegations of physician sexual misconduct. The panel will discuss investigations, reporting requirements, and the impact on privileges as well as examine recent cases.