First Healthcare Compliance CONNECT April 2022

Ethics and Compliance on the Road
Catherine Short
Kathleen W. McNicholas, MD, JD, CHC,
CCEP, Consultant and Patient Advocate with
Medical Legal Patient Advocacy Inc., will
present Ethics and Compliance on the Road at
the upcoming Virtual Healthcare Compliance
Symposium on April 28.
Kathleen W. McNicholas, earned an MD from
Jefferson Medical College magma cum laude and
completed general surgery training at Columbia
Presbyterian Medical Center and served as a surgical
house officer in London at the Hospital for Sick
Children, Great Ormond Street. She remained at
CPMC for cardiothoracic training and chief residency
then returned to GOS as a senior registrar in the
cardiac unit. Dr. McNicholas was chief of pediatric
cardiac surgery at Deborah Heart and Lung Center
prior to starting the cardiac surgery program in
Delaware.
Seeking a hobby, she studied law at the Delaware
Law School and earned a JD cum laude and an
LLM in health law with honors. After retiring from
clinical practice, she completed a fellowship in patient
safety leadership and
became the medical
director of performance
improvement and patient
safety and lead the
Just Culture program
and CANDOR. Currently,
Dr. McNicholas is a
consultant and patient
advocate.
Click here for more information or to register for the
Symposium!
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