A few of the articles in this week’s Medical Staff Leader Insider address issues that may or may not increase patient risk. One addresses whether low-volume providers and hospitals put patients at greater risk when performing procedures they rarely perform. The...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 26
Thank you to everyone who has taken our survey on e-learning courses for medical services professionals. If you haven’t, please take a minute to let us know what topics we can address in the course. The survey is only three questions and can be found at the link below....
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 24, Issue 7
The picture for healthcare employment is complicated, and no one would argue that things are getting simpler or more lucrative for many hospitals. However, the 2015 MSP Salary Survey picture is not a gloomy one.
We continue our coverage this month of HCPro's MSP Salary Survey. HCPro conducts this survey annually, and this year we are sharing the results with the readers ofCredentialing & Peer Review Legal Insider.
As mentioned in the previous issue of the newsletter...
HCPro would like to offer a medical staff professional (MSP) e-learning library. These e-learning courses for credentialing and privileging would allow MSPs to complete training modules to improve their skills or learn new ones. Course topics could include credentialing...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 24
Last year, CMS updated key provisions of its medical staff Conditions of Participation. HCPro teamed up with Michael R. Callahan, Esq., to present a webcast on these changes. If you missed it the first time around, now is your chance to listen: HCPro will rebroadcast the webcast,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 24
I was sitting in class this week listening to a marketing presentation about CVS. I was surprised by the high number of fellow students who said they have used a retail medical clinic, such as CVS’s MinuteClinic. It was also announced this week that CVS would...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 23
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) remains a highly divisive topic among physicians and this week’s edition of Medical Staff Leader Insider features a pair of items regarding it.
What are your thoughts on MOC? Do you think we should cover it more in MSLI?...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 22
There’s been a lot of news concerning telemedicine recently, such as the new rules passed by the Texas Medical Board and subsequent preliminary injunction. Nine states have also enacted the...
