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Dealing with disruptive physicians: The Meyers Cases and their progeny
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A doctor makes inappropriate remarks and engages in inappropriate conduct with hospital staff. Another "rants & raves" in an ER. A reporter is invited into an operating room as part of a doctors political campaign. In each of these cases, the physician's disruptive behavior resulted in the hospital terminating the physician's privileges and having its action upheld in court. But they also share something else in common.
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Mark Leach is a Member in the firm's Louisville office where his practice focuses on health care law, construction disputes and public procurement matters. He has tried 26 bench and jury trials to verdict.