A recent letter to the Journal of the American Medical Association delves into what, exactly, self-identified physicians are Tweeting about, and the results may make patients uncomfortable.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 8
Gainsharing is an approach in which a specific group of physicians does something that creates financial savings for a hospital, and the hospital shares a portion of those savings with the physicians.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 7
This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, physician leadership,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 7
Hospitals that are desperate to fill an employment vacancy may overlook red flags and bring in a physician who turns out to be a patient safety risk, and many hospitals incorrectly think that they can simply terminate this individual. However, terminating a physician is never a quick fix, says...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 6
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its list of most-wanted fugitives on February 3 to thwart healthcare fraud and abuse by bringing the issue to the public’s attention.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 6
For the second consecutive year, Rep. John Sullivan, R-Okla., and Rep. David Scott, D- Ga., are attempting to pass the The Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act.
