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.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 8
When it comes to credentialing international medical graduates (IMG), Margaret Palmer, MSA, CPCS, CPMSM, vice president of professional medical affairs, medical staff professional services, and regulatory affairs for Parkland in Dallas, sees the trendlines shifting.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 7
CMS survey data from 2024 paints a clear picture for ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) on what to look out for: Persistent gaps in infection control, sanitation, documentation, and governance continue to trigger citations across the country.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 7
A California physician’s challenge to summary suspension of privileges was recently denied by the Court of Appeal of California (the “Court”) for being premature.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 7
CMS survey data from 2024 paints a clear picture for ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) on what to look out for: Persistent gaps in infection control, sanitation, documentation, and governance continue to trigger citations across the country.
