Mike Cassidy was published in this month’s ACMS Bulletin. Find the article here.
September 2015
Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania Denied Peer Review Protection
By Michael Cassidy on
Posted in Credentialing and Peer Review
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has decided the Pennsylvania Peer Review Protection Act does not apply to alleged peer review activity conducted by Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania, because Blue Cross is not a professional healthcare provider as defined in the Pennsylvania Peer Review Act. Blue Cross argued it should have been protected because it’s activities…