Accountable care organizations (ACOs) will create changes throughout the healthcare industry and that includes the medical staff office. Discover how ACOs will affect the traditional role of MSPs when you listen to our...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 10
An American College of Surgeons study found that 15.4% of surgeons (or 1,112) have a problem with alcohol, which is higher than the national average for the general population (9%).
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 10
Gaining buy in from your medical staff is one of the most important steps of implementing a successful code of conduct policy. Follow these tips for steps to take and others to avoid.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 10
The first three weeks of each month, this weekly column from The Greeley Company will address current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, and...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 9
The recruiting office has found an exceptional candidate to join the medical staff. The hospital is excited to fill a departmental vacancy and bring in more revenue. Both of these factors can put pressure on the medical staff office (MSO) to complete credentials files faster by...
Florida's Amendment 7, or the "Patients' Right to Know About Adverse Medical Incidents Act," continues to flex its muscle in cases involving negligent credentialing, making additional medical records discoverable. Previous cases have already shown Amendment 7 to be self-...
