"Hospital privileges for doctors: a game of politics?" by Barbara Hensleigh, J.D., published July 25, 2011, The Daily Journal
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"Clinical Peer Review or Competitive Hatchet Job." William W. Parmley, M.D., M.A.C.C. Journal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 36, No. 7, 2000 Download Article in PDF Format
AM News Opinion, "Due Process - First things first in peer review," and Article on Background of Mileikowsky v. Tenet - 06/18/2001 Download in PDF Format
"Hospital peer review is a kangaroo court." David W. Townend, J.D. Medical Economics 2/7/2000 Med Econ. 2000 Feb 7;77(3):133-6, 141. Read Article
Letter to the Editor from Lawrence Huntoon, M.D., J.D. AM News 4/5/2004
"Absolute immunity in peer review is equivalent to absolute power over the accused. Absolute
power corrupts absolutely." Read Letter
Rules of fair play don't always apply." from series The Cost of Courage Steve Twedt. Pittsburgh Post Gazette 10/27/2003 Read Article
"Doctors who spoke out." from series The Cost of Courage Steve Twedt. Pittsburgh Post Gazette 10/26/2003 Read Article
Due Process or Professional Assassination, Unique Opportunities - The Physicians Resource - Mar/Apr 2001 Download Letter in PDF Format
Sham Peer Review in Medicine
Kenneth Westhues, Professor of Sociology, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada - 2/2006 Read Article
"Tenet Doctor Probe Widens." Melissa Davis. TheStreet.com 10/13/2004
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"Tenet Tangles With California Blue Cross." Melissa Davis. TheStreet.com 11/4/2003
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Coronary - A true story of medicine gone awry by Stephen Klaidman Read More
"Tenet Takes Another Shot." Melissa Davis. TheStreet.com 9/24/2003
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"Hearts Harden as Tenet Faces the Senate." Melissa Davis. TheStreet.com 9/17/2003
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"Whistleblower Wants Tenet to Come Clean." Melissa Davis. TheStreet.com 7/25/2003
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JCAHO Patients' Safety Standards - Transcript of Presentation by JCAHO President, Dennis O'Leary, MD - 11/24/2002 Download Transcript in PDF Format
JCAHO quotes Semmelweis Society Vice President Ralph Bard, M.D., J.D. - in MS.4.30 - "Credentialing and Privileging Your Medical Staff-Examples for Improving Compliance" Download in PDF Format
"Rape of the Medical Peer Review Process by Tenet Healthsystem." Gil Mileikowsky, M.D. 3/21/2002 Download Letter in PDF Format
"The Fox Guarding the Henhouse: how the health care quality improvement act of 1986 and state peer review protection statutes have helped protect bad faith peer review in the medical community" Yann H.H. van Geertruyden Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy Winter 2001 (link to www.peerreview.org) Read Article