As influential physicians increasingly recognize the value of their non-physician partners, the presence and roles of APPs in hospitals are undergoing tremendous growth. Furthermore, today’s APPs are often eager to expand their knowledge, skill base, and scope of practice, and many disciplines...
APPs’ evolving roles on the medical team present unique challenges during credentialing and privileging processes. Learn how to circumvent these snags by attending APRNs and PAs: Here to Stay and Part of the Team at HCPro’s 2016 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium.
This week, CRC Daily focuses on allied health professionals (AHP). Today’s excerpt from Credentialing and Peer Review Legal Insider describes the challenges medical staff offices face when assessing the ongoing performance of AHPs, as well as some field-tested strategies that...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 50
In the near future, you can expect to see some changes coming to Medical Staff Leader Insider. Your weekly source of medical staff news will become a twice weekly publication and will feature more in-depth coverage and analysis of news stories. You will also be able to access these articles on...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 50
The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement with 32 hospitals in 15 states to resolve allegations that they mischarged Medicare for kyphoplasty procedures. The hospitals will pay more than $28 million to settle claims that they billed Medicare for the minimally-invasive procedure to...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 50
“Most people don’t want to say ‘I suffer from depression’ because there’s a shame about psychological issues.”
- Therapist Anna Ranieri discusses recognizing colleagues’ mental health issues in an article in...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 50
Consider delegated credentialing. Maybe not full delegation, “but why do you have to reverify items that are never going to change? We've been talking about this in the credentialing industry for years: duplication of credentials,” says Susan Collier, MHA, vice president of...
Today’s free resource is a provider orientation checklist to make sure you get all of the information you need to credential a practitioner. Although most of the information on the checklist will not come as a surprise, it is helpful to have a visual reminder during the credentialing process to...
Verify and Comply,Sixth Edition, includes both credentialing and medical staff standards and regulations in one easy-to-navigate manual, giving MSPs one...
