Organizational culture, patient volume, and the types of services your organization offers all help determining meaningful quality indicators by which physician performance can be measured.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 9, Issue 29
When addressing disruptive physician behavior, organizations must understand an often confusing phrase: zero tolerance. Many medical staffs are adopting a zero-tolerance policy with regard to disruptive behavior, but some hospitals are confused about what exactly zero tolerance entails.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 9, Issue 29
This month, we begin a new eight-part series written by Donna K. Goestenkors, CPMSM, a credentialing and privileging consultant with The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc. in Marblehead, MA. The first installment of this series addresses choosing the right technology to meet the needs of...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 9, Issue 29
Congress last week overrode a presidential veto of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008—a bill that included a provision that changed The Joint Commission’s deeming authority status with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 9, Issue 28
