PEER™ Open Forum: Informative and Informal Conversations on the PEER™ Process
DATE: Friday, August 28, 2026 TIME: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time
Join this informative and informal virtual forum to hear directly from physician health programs that have completed PEER™ and from the subject matter experts who supported their reviews. This open conversation is designed to make the PEER™ process more approachable by sharing their experience, practical lessons learned, and perspectives on how the process works in practice. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, hear candid reflections, and learn how PEER™ can support quality improvement and program development.
Who Should Attend:
- PHP leaders and staff
- Board and committee members
- Programs considering PEER participation
- Programs already preparing for PEER
- Anyone interested in learning from completed programs and SMEs
FACILITATORS:

| Scott Humphreys, MD |
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Emily King, PA-C |
| PEER™ Committee Chair |
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PEER™ Committee Vice Chair |
PRESENTERS:
Subject matter experts (SMEs) who conducted reviews:

| Candace Backer, LCSW, LCAC |
Leah M. Briick, PhD |
PHP PEER™ Program Speakers:

| Colorado PHP |
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Hawaii PHP: Pu'ulu Lapa'au |
| Sarah Early, PhD |
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Geri Young, MD
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| Pennsylvania PHP |
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Utah PHP |
| Tiffany Booher, LPC, CAADC, CIP |
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Kelli C. Jacobsen, MSW, LCSW
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