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 12, Issue 49
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 and privileging. The last week(s) it will cover other important medical staff related topics.
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Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 48
Are physicians’ salaries affecting the rising cost of healthcare? What are the consequences to the quality of healthcare by asking a physician to take a pay cut, and are patients willing to find out to save money? William F. Mills, MD, MMM, CPE, FAAFP, CMSL, tackles this issue in this week’s...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 48
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 Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 47
If a physician runs into an imposing hurdle that causes angry and/or disruptive behavior, deals can be struck. Striking a deal with the medical staff leader is one way to clear that hurdle, if the physician is...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 47
The quality recruitment of physicians by an organization can be nullified if retention rates suffer, according to a recent article from HealthLeaders Media. Baystate Health, a not-for-profit, three-hospital delivery system...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 47
A recent article in The New York Times raises some of the issues surrounding the use of the word “doctor.” We are all aware from our undergraduate days that there are many doctorate degrees offered in a large number of academic disciplines.
In the...