Each organization should have some level of orientation for its physicians, as there are many organizational and regulatory requirements that physicians should be made aware of. MSPs should work with the president of the medical staff, the vice president of medical affairs, and the credentials...
Hospitals across the country are bracing for a silent crisis in medical staff services: the retirement of an experienced generation of credentialing and privileging professionals with deep institutional knowledge.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 5
The role of an MSP can be very stressful, time-consuming, and challenging. It is important for managers and directors to incorporate team-building activities into their departments to prevent burnout.
The December 2024 assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel shocked not only the insurance industry but also hospital systems nationwide. The shooting, which took place in the early-morning hours, highlights a chilling reality: Healthcare executives can be...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 5
In a recent case, after a medical malpractice claim in which documents from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) were requested, the Fifth Circuit Louisiana Appeals Court (the “Court”) determined that some of the documents that were reviewed by the trial court were protected by peer...
