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March 10, 2026 18:47 ET | Source: Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

The Leave-of-Absence Trap in Sham Peer Review Discussed in the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons

Physicians who take a leave of absence during a hospital investigation are immediately reported to the NPDB and could lose all due-process rights.
December 10, 2024 11:59 ET | Source: Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

Federally Qualified Health Centers May Be Making Unlawful Reports to the National Practitioner Data Bank, according to Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons

Physicians working for Federally Qualified Health Centers may be dismissed by sham peer review with no due process and illegally reported to the NPDB.
September 04, 2024 10:40 ET | Source: Association of American Physicians and Surgeons

Methods to Undo Damage from Bad-Faith Peer Review Discussed in Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons

Bad-faith (sham) peer review can destroy a physician's entire career, but there are ways to possibly undo the damage.