Thinking of implementing a unified, integrated medical staff across your healthcare system? The journey may start with a close look at your state regulations.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 4
“I see the experience of burnout not as something to be eradicated, shamed, attacked, or avoided, but as something to experience with full participation and curiosity.”
- Lisa Chu, MD, discusses burnout in a blog post on...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 3
“Humility does not mean that one has no pride in accomplishments. Humility means that previous accomplishments mean nothing in terms of what one should do next.”
-Robert M. Centor, MD, discusses humility in medical leaders in a blog post on...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 2
“Rather than viewing a ‘still image’ of the care experience, organizations need to capture ‘moving video’ feedback that more accurately reflects the post-discharge clinical situation for as many individual patients as possible.”
- Tom Scaletta, MD,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 1
“The drive to reduce readmissions is a noble one. But we have to be realistic too. With an ageing population, this issue is going to remain at the forefront.”
- Suneel Dhand, MD, discusses reducing readmission in a blog post on...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 24, Issue 1
Dermatologists are physicians who specialize in evaluating and managing adults and children with benign and malignant conditions and disorders of the skin, hair, nails, and adjacent mucous membranes, according to the American Board of Dermatology (ABD).
Healthcare organizations facing staffing shortages may resort to granting temporary privileges and using locum tenens physicians. However, without full credentials verification of those physicians, credentialing and privileging professionals may clinically...
In February 2014, the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), and the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine entered into an agreement to transform the accreditation system for graduate medical education (GME)...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 15, Issue 50
“The furor over Maintenance of Certification is a self-inflicted distraction by our medical leaders. We are wasting time, resources (and valuable New York Times op-ed space) fighting among ourselves when we should be advocating together to improve our health system.”
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Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 15, Issue 49
“Once upon a time, in a medical school far far away, I was taught that my sacred oath and calling was to the patient. The one patient. That has not changed. What I see now, what all doctors must understand, is that the individual patient, that one patient, that precious, irreplaceable...