This week, CRC Daily covers vetting, competency assessment, and governance strategies for advanced practice professionals (APP), whose presence in the workforce often surpasses their representation on the medical staff. One barrier to medical staff membership and leadership...
Successful credentialing teams are taking specific steps to ensure their processes are efficient and effective – you should be too. In this whitepaper, discover eight proven ways you can speed up and improve your credentialing process. These best practices and key strategies will help to enhance...
Individuals who immerse themselves in credentialing are best prepared to tackle the field’s constantly evolving challenges. For this reason, the credentials committee should be made up, to the extent reasonable and practicable, of members with experience in credentialing.
“The long hours we work need to be balanced with some rest time for recuperation. If we don’t get this time off to rest and recover, we run the risk of burning out.”
- Cory Fawcett, MD, discusses why physicians need to take...
A survey conducted by the American Health Lawyers Association and Bloomberg Law of 290 health law attorneys found that 97% expected their involvement in cybersecurity matters to increase in the next three years.
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A growing number of physicians are working well beyond the traditional retirement age, leading health systems to create policies to test the physical, cognitive, and clinical skills of its surgeons. In 2014, there were nearly 100,000 physicians in their 70s still practicing, up 2% from 2012,...
In most cases, it is useful but not required to have a specialty-to-specialty match. There are many observations regarding clinical practice that doctors from a wide range of specialties can accurately make. Did the observed practitioner exhibit adequate history and physical skills, compose a...
Q: Are employed physicians who have been granted privileges subject to the organized medical staff’s clinical case review portion of the ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE) policy and all its attendant protections?
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