STAT: Employed Physicians Deserve Due Process

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Emergency department physicians should have the right to due process protection. Many don't

Emergency medicine physicians advocate for their patients. When it comes to due process protection, Congress needs to advocate for them.

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"Physicians employed by hospitals have the right to due process. That means if their medical privileges are terminated, they get a fair hearing and the right to appeal. And there is legal precedent that hospitals can’t compel physicians to waive those rights as a condition for being hired."

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