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To fill out the form, begin by providing relevant hospital details. Next, complete the external peer review request with all necessary medical information. Finally, submit the completed form via fax or encrypted email to the ICAHN office.

How to fill out the External Peer Review Network Process Overview?
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Provide the necessary hospital details.
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Fill out the external peer review request form.
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Submit the form by fax or encrypted email.
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Wait for confirmation from ICAHN.
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Review the findings and complete the internal process.
Who needs the External Peer Review Network Process Overview?
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Hospital administrative staff who require quality improvement evaluations.
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Medical staff seeking an external assessment of their performance.
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Quality assurance teams interested in peer review outcomes.
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Healthcare providers needing guidance on compliance.
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Legal teams requiring evidence for litigation support.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit this form, complete all relevant sections accurately. Send the finalized form to the ICAHN office via fax at (815) 875-2990 or email it as an encrypted attachment to hlendy@icahn.org. For physical submissions, mail the form to ICAHN at 12345 Main St, Suite 100, Anywhere, IL 12345. Ensure timely submission to avoid delays in the review process.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Stay informed about important deadlines related to the EPRN service. In 2024, applications will be accepted starting in January, with reviews carried out throughout the year. For 2025, anticipate similar timelines, ensuring continued support for hospitals.

What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of this form is to facilitate external peer review processes for hospitals. It aims to improve healthcare quality by providing insights from qualified external reviewers. Completing this form enables hospitals to address performance issues effectively.

Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.

- 1. Hospital Details: Basic information about the hospital requesting the review.
- 2. Medical Case Information: Details relevant to the specific case under review.
- 3. Reviewer Selection: Criteria for how reviewers are chosen for the case.
- 4. Authorization Signatures: Signatures to authorize the external review.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
If the form is not submitted, the peer review process cannot commence, potentially delaying quality improvement initiatives. Hospitals may miss the opportunity to address critical care issues. Furthermore, lack of submission could lead to unresolved performance concerns.
- Delays in Care Improvement: Inability to initiate the peer review process may lead to prolonged issues.
- Increased Risk of Non-Compliance: Failure to submit can result in non-compliance with healthcare standards.
- Wasted Resources: Resources may be allocated to unresolved problems if the review does not occur.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Post-Internal Review: To request an external assessment after completing the internal peer review.
- 2. Conflict of Interest: When available reviewers may have a conflict of interest.
- 3. Expertise Demand: When internal reviewers lack the necessary clinical expertise.
- 4. Ambiguity in Findings: Upon discovering conflicting or unclear review findings.
- 5. Consensus Lack: When there is a lack of strong consensus among internal reviewers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the EPRN process?
The EPRN process involves an external review by qualified peers to enhance hospital care quality.
How do I initiate a peer review?
Start by completing the external peer review request form and submit it to ICAHN.
What is the cost for ICAHN members?
Routine medical record reviews cost $175, while expedited reviews are $225.
Can non-ICAHN members use this service?
Yes, non-ICAHN members can access the process for $225 per routine review.
What specialties are included in the EPRN?
Specialties include CRNA, OB/GYN, Radiology, Pediatrics, and more.
How long does the review take?
Standard reviews take 10 working days; expedited reviews take 5 business days.
Who conducts the reviews?
Reviews are conducted by a panel of provider reviewers with relevant expertise.
What if I need to expedite a review?
You can request expedited reviews for urgent situations, such as litigation.
Is the process confidential?
Yes, the EPRN process ensures confidentiality throughout the review.
How can I contact ICAHN for more info?
You can reach Holly Lendy at (815) 875-2999 or via email at hlendy@icahn.org.
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