The Supreme Court of New Jersey (the “Court”) recently affirmed that documents are discoverable in a case as long as the documents are related to adverse events. Two plaintiffs in two connected claims sued a hospital company for over eight counts of negligence, harm, etc., and sought out...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 10
When the pandemic forced CommunityCare—a Tulsa, Oklahoma–based health plan—to go paperless “in three days,” credentialing manager LaShawna Brown, CPMSM, CPCS, found herself navigating wholesale change. The sprint to digitize catalyzed a longer journey: re-platforming, re-...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 10
As hospitals and health systems prepare for the 2026 update to The Joint Commission (TJC)’s accreditation standards, one of the most significant changes on the horizon is the proposed merger of the Life Safety (LS) and Environment of Care (EC) chapters into a single, comprehensive Physical...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 9
This is Part 2 of our interview with Larry DeHoyos, CPCS, PESC, managing owner and principal consultant at LID Consulting, who caught up with CRC for some tips and insight on how AI is shaping the credentialing and MSP playing field.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 9
Preparing your hospital for an accreditation survey is stressful, year-round work. Because survey schedules are unannounced, accreditation professionals must always be ready for CMS, The Joint Commission, or other accrediting organizations to show up at their door.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 8
In California, the Court of Appeals in the Third Appellate District (the “Court”) ruled in favor of Sutter Valley Hospital (the “Hospital”) after physician Adnan Din, MD, had his privileges suspended and sued the Hospital, claiming it retaliated against him for raising medical concerns.