MSPs are seeing upward movement on the salary front, with greater percentages of MSPs earning $60,000 or more. This is according to HCPro’s 2018 MSP Salary Survey Report, which featured more than 500 responses. The results are as follows:
$60,001–$70,000: 16.8% of 2018
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Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 28, Issue 7
A New Hampshire District Court (the “Court”) granted summary judgment to three corporate defendants, finding that a physician cannot sue a hospital for defamation or breach of contract if a hospital suspends the physician’s privileges and files the required report with the National Practitioner...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 28, Issue 7
A new report released by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) says its surveyors found that in 2018, healthcare organizations had the most problems with the development of policies, alignment of procedures, and completion of assessments.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 28, Issue 7
As the healthcare environment evolves, the functions of the medical staff services department (MSSD) change to meet the needs of the hospital and its medical staff. Currently, many MSPs find themselves restructuring their credentialing process or the MSSD in order to become a delegated...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 28, Issue 7
Some states, such as Maryland, have implemented mandatory prescription drug monitoring programs to help address the opioid crisis. Such programs require both prescribers and pharmacists to not only report when controlled substances are prescribed/dispensed, but also query the database and...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 28, Issue 7