Hospitals with well-defined leadership selection criteria that establish a physician’s eligibility to run for office are more likely to elect well-qualified, committed, and knowledgeable medical staff officers. It is hard to hit the target unless you aim for it.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 33, Issue 12
The Joint Commission (TJC), CMS, and other regulatory bodies keep accreditation and quality leaders on their toes every day. We’ve caught up with Kurt Patton, MS, RPh, founder and president emeritus of Patton Healthcare Consulting, on several subjects throughout the year that...
Security budgets, though critical for safeguarding patients, staff, and visitors, aren’t immune to cuts. Drew Neckar, a security consultant with COSECURE Enterprise Risk Solutions, caught up with HSL for some insights on how hospital security leaders can make...
Are you considering a change in your credentialing software or a move to an automated system? Modern medical staff services departments are increasingly turning to technologies that allow MSPs and other credentialing stakeholders across the organization to go paperless; house large volumes of...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 33, Issue 12
MSPs and credentialing leaders strive to maintain high standards for the credentialing and privileging processes to ensure patient safety and quality care on a daily basis. Board certification serves as a critical benchmark for physician competency and a commitment to ongoing professional...
Want to win a gift card? This year, CRC's 2025 MSP Salary Survey offers participants a chance to win a $25 Amazon gift card. Four lucky participants will be chosen to receive gift cards once the survey closes, so take the chance and fill out the MSP survey today!
The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) recently released their annual report that discusses the changes, impacts, and highlights of the medical regulation landscape over the course of the recent year. Their 2024 Annual Report...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 33, Issue 12
MSPs play a pivotal role in patient safety, ensuring that healthcare providers possess the necessary qualifications, competencies, and ethical standards to deliver high-quality care. They meticulously verify the credentials of physicians and other practitioners on a daily basis, upholding...
Although the structure of every organization varies, developing an OPPE program requires cross-departmental collaboration. The best way to facilitate collaboration is to create an OPPE task force composed of members from several departments.
