Expert Medical Consultants, Inc
8. Peer review protections for Expert Medical Consultants, Inc.
Expert Medical Consultants Group, INC., (EMC), a California 501-C non-profit California corporation, is structured with its primary objective to provide a peer review mechanism for expert medical opinions given in litigation and legal review. After exhaustive review and legal opinion, intentional EMC bylaws and business structure development, the protections provided to hospitals and other healthcare entities in the pursuit of protected peer review of its medical staff activities also provide the umbrella for protected peer review by EMC in its review process of evaluating expert medical witness testimony. California’s evidence code 1157 and other related statutes available in other states provide the framework for the protected limited per review activities of EMC in that the organization is 100% controlled by physicians, its structure is non-profit, and its mission is the improvement of healthcare and medical care delivery. EMC will provide appropriate medical standards evaluation, identification of significant risk factors, and litigation cost reduction via decreased trial court utilization.
