Paul K. Bronston, M.D. FACEP, FACMQ

Paul K. Bronston, M.D., FACEP, FACMQ is an emergency medicine physician in active practice in Southern California. He is the National Chairman of the Ethics and Professional Policy Committee of the American College of Medical Quality and a physician reviewer for Health Services Advisory Group, Inc., the Quality Improvement Organization for the State of California.

Services

Paul K. Bronston, M.D. FACEP, FACMQ is a case review Plaintiff and Defense expert consultant and witness on:

• Emergency Medicine Malpractice
• EMTALA Non-Adherence
• Credentialing Malpractice
• Hospital Malpractice
• HMO Bad Faith
• Medical Insurance Bad Faith
• Paramedic Liability
• Nurse Liability
• Reimbursement Issues
• Merit Evaluations

• He continues to be an expert/consultant for:
• California's Quality Improvement Organization (EMTALA & Medicare Issues)

He has worked as a consultant for:

• Medical Insurance Companies
• Utilization Review Organizations
• State's Managed Care Organization
• Workers' Compensation & PRO Organizations
• Hospital Quality Management Consultant

Litigation Support Services

Paul K. Bronston, M.D. FACEP, FACMQ is a Medical Expert available to consult on various medical issues regarding Emergency Medicine, HMO/Managed Care, Ethics, Quality Assurance, Credentialing, Utilization Review, Paramedic and Hospital Liability, Elder Abuse, reimbursement and billing issues, trauma, EMTALA, Medical Insurance Bad Faith.

Areas of Expertise

• Alternative Medicine
• Ambulance
• Anaphylactic Shock
• Aneurysm
• Asthma
• Back Pain
• Bad Faith
• Bedsores
• Carbon Monoxide
• Cardiology
• Cardiovascular
• Cellulitis
• Child Abuse
• Credentialing
• Critical Care
• Diverticulitis
• Drug Abuse
• Ectopic Pregnancy
• Elder Abuse
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• Emergency Medicine
• Emtala
• Environmental Medicine
• Epilepsy
• Ethics

• Experimental Care
• Experimental Treatment
• Forensic Medicine
• Headaches
• Health Care Plans
• HMO
• Home Healthcare
• Hospital Administration
• Hospital Medicine
• Hospital Negligence
• Hospitals
• Hypertension
• Hypoglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Investigational Treatment
• Kidney Stones
• Legal Nurse Consultant
• Managed Care Plans
• Medical
• Medical Analysis
• Medical Expert Agency
• Medical Insurance
• Medical Malpractice
• Medical Records
• Medical Review

• Medical-Legal Issues
• Neurology
• Nurse
• Nursing
• Nursing Home
• Paramedic
• Patient Rights
• Pediatric Emergency Medicine
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery
• Physician Assistant
• Physician Employment
• Physician Profiles
• Pre-hospital Care
• Public Health
• Quality Assurance
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Standard of Care
• Stroke
• Substance Abuse
• Suicide
• Trauma
• Whiplash

Profile

Dr. Bronston is the National Chairman of The Ethics and Professional Policy Committee of the American College of Medical Quality, a member of their Board of Trustees and has been instrumental in the drafting and adoption of national standards in medical quality management. He is in active practice as an Emergency Medicine Physician and has been a special consultant on HMOs for the California Department of Managed Health Care, a medical expert/consultant for the California Medical Board and as a consultant for quality assurance standards for the Division of Worker’s Compensation for the State of California.

He has been a physician advisor for numerous private utilization review organizations, former sub-committee chairman on Economic Credentialing for the American College of Emergency Physicians and a co-author in the Chapter, Managed Care in Emergency Medicine, in the textbook Emergency Medicine Risk Management published by the American College of Emergency Physicians. He was an expert witness in Wilson vs. Blue Cross of Southern California.

Consulting Practice

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