Background
Elden, Douglas L. was born on April 14, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Elden, Douglas L. was born on April 14, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
University of Iowa (Bachelor of Arts, 1969). University of Illinois (Juris Doctor, 1972). John Marshall Law School (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1983).
Worked at The Elden Law Firm (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Health Care Law, Corporate Law, Tax Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Illinois. Representative Writings: Author: Chapter 7: "Legal Structure and Operations," PPO Evaluation Manual (American Accreditation Program, Incorporated., 1992).
"Due Diligence for Silent PPO Practices," Healthcare Innovations (November/December 1995).
"Due Diligence in the Delegation of Credentialing," Healthcare Innovations (March/April, 1995). Due Diligence for Provider Sponsored Organizations (PSOS)" Healthcare Innovations (May/June, 1997).
"Liability Issues for Managed Care Entities," Chapter 22, Medical and Hospital Negligence, Callaghan & Company, 1990. "Managed Care Liability for Utilization Management: Corcoran versus
United Healthcare, Incorporated.," Journal of AAPPO (October/November, 1992).
"The Misperception of Managed Care PPOs by Pharmaceutical Companies," Journal of AAPPO (February/March, 1993). "Liability Relating to Formularies and Drug Utilization Management," Journal of AAPPO (April/May, 1991). "Business Coalitions Competing with Managed Care," Journal of AAPPO (February/March, 1992).
"The Criteria for Selecting a Managed Care Entity," Journal of AAPPO (December, 1991/January, 1992).
Chapter 7 "Legal IssueS," and Chapter 8 "Structuring a Cooperative Venture PPO," Preferred Provider Organizations: A Seminar on How to Organize, Market and Operate a PPO, InterQual, Incorporated, 1984. Lecturer, Managed Care Issues.
Editor-in-Chief, Healthcare Innovations (formerly Journal of the AAPPO) (inception), 1990. Member: Editorial Board, Managed Care Medicine (inception), 1994-1997.
Editorial Board, Managed Care Outlook, 1987-1988.
Editorial Board, Cardiovascular Economics (inception), 1997. Editorial Advisory Board, Medical Interface, 1989-1990. Advisory Board, Managed Healthcare-Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, 1988.
Advisory Board, National Managed Health Care Congress, 1988.
Chairman, PPO Program Track, 1993-1997. Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
American Academy of Hospital Attorneys. National Health Lawyers Association.
Association of Managed Healthcare Organizations, former, American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations (Member, Board of Directors, 1985.
Chairman of Board, 1987-1989, 1997). Foundation of AHMO, formerly AAPPO Foundation (Member, Board of Directors, 1990. President, 1993).
Member: Editorial Board, Managed Care Medicine (inception), 1994-1997. Editorial Board, Managed Care Outlook, 1987-1988. Editorial Board, Cardiovascular Economics (inception), 1997.
Editorial Advisory Board, Medical Interface, 1989-1990.
Advisory Board, Managed Healthcare-Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, 1988. Advisory Board, National Managed Health Care Congress, 1988.
Chairman, PPO Program Track, 1993-1997. Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations.
American Academy of Hospital Attorneys.
National Health Lawyers Association. Association of Managed Healthcare Organizations, former, American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations (Member, Board of Directors, 1985. Chairman of Board, 1987-1989, 1997).
Foundation of AHMO, formerly AAPPO Foundation (Member, Board of Directors, 1990.
President, 1993).