Three categories of advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) now have full practice authority within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) system when acting within their scope of employment. This stepped up authority, the result of a final rule announced on December 14, 2016, extends to...
The increasing trend in adverse actions associated with licensure underscores the importance of establishing sound credentialing practices to protect patient safety and avoid negligent credentialing claims.
Peer review expert Robert J. Marder, MD, provides best practices for moving to a multispecialty model of peer review and improving the overall culture regarding peer review.
This month, we will discuss your personal preparation for a medical staff leader position. The following list is a series of dos and don’ts when getting ready to assume leadership.