Credentials verification-determining whether a practitioner's credentials are authentic and valid-is one aspect of the global credentialing process. The term credentialing, however, refers to the overall process of gathering and verifying credentials information, reviewing that information, and...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 22
As a medical staff leader, I am swamped with a million administrative tasks that I always seem to brush aside to focus on patient care. These responsibilities need to be done, so how do I focus and stop procrastinating?
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 21
This can be a tough question because there is no standard performance feedback report from which to work. While you'll want to decide what's best for your specific organization, all reports should include at least the following:
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 18
Medical staff offices across the country are using the Internet to make credentialing more efficient and commonly use it to obtain primary source verifications and employing services of online central verification organizations (CVO).
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 17
When you call a meeting, what are you trying to accomplish? Most often it is communication. You may wish to communicate a new policy to medical staff members, or seek their input on how to improve quality. In either case, you are trying to communicate with...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 16
The physician can limit his privileges in the non-emergency setting. However, he is still a physician and can perform the basic functions of ED call. He can and should be able to assess, stabilize, and determine the disposition of patients with emergency conditions.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 8, Issue 15
