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External Peer Review

When you need external peer review, your physician performance, legal risk, quality of care, reputation, and accreditation are at stake. When you need external peer review, you need it now and you need it done right. Turn to The Greeley Company, the most respected name in peer review.

What we do/ External Peer Review

Solving problems and delivering results

With our depth, expertise, and flexibility, The Greeley Company is uniquely qualified to deliver any external peer review services you require. Here are some examples of how we serve our clients:

Match credible, board-certified, actively practicing physician experts with all types and volumes of case review needs: clinical quality, medical necessity, federally mandated IRO reviews, departmental and service line assessments
Help select the number and types of cases to review: To ensure adequate evaluation and spare you unnecessary time and expense
Provide onsite or virtual proctoring: Practitioner technique, skill, or knowledge

Deliver professional, easy-to-interpret reports: Criteria-based ratings, definitive findings, clear measurement and feedback of performance issues, and identification of opportunities for improvement
Provide post-review support: For example, conference calls to clarify findings and determine next steps
Defend and support findings: Expert witness testimony as necessary—if subsequent corrective action, fair hearing, or litigation ensues

benefits & outcomes

Resolve conflicting internal peer review findings
Defuse or resolve conflicts of interest and politically sensitive situations
Measure, improve, and demonstrate quality patient care

Comply with OPPE, FPPE, and other accreditation/regulatory requirements
Use Greeley’s measurement and feedback to help with decisions in cases at risk for corrective action, fair hearing, or litigation.
Validate the credibility of your peer review program

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6 Questions Your External Peer Review Policy Should Address

External Peer Review (EPR) typically is thought of as the review of a medical record for individual cases in which concerns have been raised regarding the quality or appropriateness of care.

Do you have what it takes to become a Greeley external peer reviewer?

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The Greeley Guide to External Peer Review

What’s included:

What Is Peer Review and Why Is It So Important?

What Should My EPR Policy Cover?

How Do We Proceed When We Determine EPR is Necessary?

Peer Review Confidentiality, Laws, and Protections

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Client Testimonial

“The Greeley Company provided an excellent physician expert to assist with a complicated, highly sensitive issue. Their expertise and professionalism allowed for a smooth, efficient process. I would highly recommend The Greeley Company for their experience, competency, and responsiveness.”

Eric Dobkin MD, FACS, FCCM
Chief Quality Officer and VP, Quality and Patient Safety, Crozer-Keystone

THE GREELEY DIFFERENCE

Objective & credible: Credible, objective third party, trusted by both physicians and hospital leaders
Transparent, competitive pricing: Rather than per-page or hourly fees, we provide fixed pricing that factors in specialty, complexity, length of stay, and number of cases
Confident & secure: We maintain confidential, secure, HIPAA-compliant communications through our online case review portal, Greeley Secure^©
High value: Our reports provide clear, objective, accurate measurement of provider performance to help solve your problem
Flexible: Timely, customized services and solutions regardless of EMR technology, case review needs, internal resources, and challenges

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December 5-7, 2019

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March 28-30, 2019

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External Peer Review