CMS issued the second phase of its final regulations addressing physician referrals to entities with which they have financial relationships, known as Stark II, Phase II in the March 25, 2004, Federal Register.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 5, Issue 11
This past week brought additional examples of hospitals, medical staffs, and courts taking action regarding physicians with potential economic conflicts of interest with the hospital.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 5, Issue 11
This past week brought additional examples of hospitals, medical staffs, and courts taking action regarding physicians with potential economic conflicts of interest with the hospital.
The California Consumer Health Care Council recently filed suit against Kaiser Found Health Plan for disclosing the medical records of patients to its attorneys, according to a BNA Health Care report.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 5, Issue 10
The use of leadership selection criteria by the medical executive committee (MEC), medical staff nominating committee (which could be a subcommittee of the MEC), and the general medical staff is an important element in attracting the most qualified candidates for medical staff leadership...