Hospital security leaders face an enormous task: maintaining a safe, compliant, and open environment for patients, staff, and visitors—often with limited resources and increasing risk. That’s why building a smarter security program means learning from those who’ve done it at scale and in high-...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 11
In previous years, many medical staff offices didn’t have to deal with payer enrollment, but as illustrated in the 2025 MSP Salary Survey Report, MSPs and credentialers are increasingly having to fold it into their job duties.
Requests for leaves of absence have become more common in recent years, and it is important for medical staffs to have clear policies regarding their use. A member of the medical staff may request a leave of absence for personal reasons (e.g., the birth of a child, illness of a family member,...
Recently, the U.S. District Court of the Middle District of Tennessee-Nashville Division (the “Court”) granted the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) motion and denied a physician’s motion for summary judgment regarding a report to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB)...
It is wise to have potential external peer reviewers in mind because the need for them can arise without warning. A good external peer review organization should provide the following:
Telehealth has become a lifeline for hospitals struggling to maintain service lines, especially in rural areas. But the speed that virtual care demands can strain traditional credentialing models.