Alexis L. Angell is a dedicated legal professional with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by hospitals. She focuses on working with Medical Staff leaders, Chief Medical Officers, Chief Executive Officers and Medical Staff Directors to proactively manage issues and prevent unnecessary litigation. Alexis is committed to providing effective, efficient and innovative legal solutions.

As the former Chair of the American Health Law Association’s Medical Staff, Credentialing, & Peer Review Practice Group and Editor of Polsinelli’s Med Staff Newsletter, Alexis has developed a strong proficiency in her field. Her areas of focus include:

• Advising peer review committees on quality of care, competence, conduct, behavior and wellness issues concerning physicians, nurses and advance practice professionals.
• Guiding medical staff committees through the investigation and hearing process.
• Counseling health care entities regarding reports to the National Practitioner Data Bank and state licensing boards.
• Advising health care entities about their bylaws, policies and procedures.
• Representing Medical Executive Committees at mediation and peer review hearings.
• Representing health care clients in complex commercial litigation cases and at arbitration.

Alexis is a sought-after presenter, offering insights on topics such as National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reporting obligations, physician and nurse peer review, and Board member duties and responsibilities at client locations nationwide. Her presentations are a valuable client benefit, providing in-house teams with information relevant to their businesses and industries.