Assessment of standards of care: On individual cases, the issue of whether or not there is a significant deviation from the standard of care becomes the crux of a professional liability issue. Fair, thorough, and knowledgeable expert opinion is needed. In order to achieve credibility, the expert witness not only has to posses the required clinical knowledge, but has to be able to explain the issues clearly to all audiences. In addition, there has been a migration from prevailing community standards, to expert consensus opinion and now to evidence-based medicine. A good expert needs to be able to analyze and explain the differences in these norms in terms that others can understand. Bob Eidus has provided expert opinions and support in a variety of areas. If there are other individuals who might be better suited for a particular situation, he can point you in the right direction.

Dispute Resolution and Independent Reviews: With over 13 years working with providers, over 8 years in managed care organizations, and over 10 years serving in many capacities with the National Committee on Quality Assurance, Bob Eidus understands the issues from all perspective and can give independent, fair, and responsible opinions and suggestions.