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peer review n. an examination and evaluation of the performance of a professional or technician by a board or committee made up of people in the same occupation. This may arise in determining whether a person has been legitimately discharged, denied promotion or penalized by an employer, or is found to have failed to meet minimum standards of performance and is thus liable in a lawsuit claiming damages due to negligence. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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the Florida peer review organization charged with improving the quality of care of Medicare patients, collaborated with 32 acute care hospitals statewide with the dual objectives of determining how closely current guidelines for the emergency treatment of stroke were being followed and of improving compliance with these guidelines. In addition to a further review of the Miles case by a peer review organization, the Health Services Advisory Group, SunBridge faces a police investigation. Communication from the Peer Review Organization (PRO) are reported to the Case Review Committee or the Medical QA Committee, whichever is appropriate. |
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