Create strategic solutions to privileging low- and no-volume practitioners with advice from two leading medical staff and credentialing experts. In this online program, Yisrael M. Safeek, MD, MBA, CPE, FACPE, an experienced physician leader and former Joint Commission surveyor, and Sally...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 4
Legislation pending in New York and Tennessee seeks to require physicians to refer to a drug monitoring database prior to issuing any controlled substance prescriptions.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 4
William F. Mills, M.D., MMM, CPE, FAAFP, CMSL, senior vice president of quality and professional affairs for the Upper Allegheny Health System, will be speaking about using patient satisfaction scores to drive improvement at the 2012 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium. In anticipation of...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 4
Improved understanding and more involvement in care; these are two reasons patients would like “open visit notes” with their primary care physicians (PCPs).
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 3
Integrating physicians, compensation, and trust are the three most challenging areas for healthcare leaders when it comes to merging physician practices with hospitals and health systems, according to a recent HealthLeaders Media Intelligence Report.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 3
Older physician’s assistants (PA) are more likely to work in primary care in a non-urban setting, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 3
Although it is tempting to base a hospitalist’s compensation on productivity, doing so can jeopardize patient safety because the physician is tempted to focus on quantity, not quality.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 2
The first three weeks of each month, this weekly column from The Greeley Company will address current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, and credentialing...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 13, Issue 2
Turning to an electronic medium for credentialing and privileging information comes with a transitional period. Consider credentialing process material, meetings agendas, minutes, delineation of privileges,...