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Nov 2024
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Ep. 72 Transforming Peer Review: From Pu...

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Peer review can be a daunting process as a physician, but there are ways to focus the process on constructive feedback and quality improvement rather than criticism and punishment. In this episode of the BackTable OBGYN Podcast, host Dr. Amy Park welcomes urogynecologist Dr. Maggie Mueller to discuss how we can improve the peer review process in the field of obstetrics and gynecology.


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SYNPOSIS


Dr. Mueller delves into her personal involvement in peer review, the challenges faced by providers, and the importance of these processes. Key topics include shifting from a punitive to a quality improvement focus, best practices for peer review committees, the integration of human and system factors, the role of multidisciplinary teams, and transparency. The conversation also highlights the ethical considerations and the impact of peer review on provider well-being, emphasizing the need for structured support systems. Dr. Mueller shares insights into the future trends in peer review, advocating for higher physician involvement and leadership in creating more effective and transparent processes.


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TIMESTAMPS


00:00 - Introduction

02:21 - Diving into Peer Review

04:14 - The Peer Review Process Explained

07:07 - Challenges and Improvements in Peer Review

13:14 - Changing the Culture Around Peer Review

21:14 - Moving Away from a Punitive Mindset

25:12 - Education to Become a Reviewer

31:39 - Legal Considerations

32:42 - Ethical Considerations

38:31 - Future Trends in Peer Review

41:20 - Closing Remarks

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