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 8
In reaction to concerns that accountable care organizations (ACOs) may put private practice physicians out of business, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in an interview with MedPage Today that ACOs don’t have to include hospitals. Rather than being dominated by...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 7
Hospitals that are desperate to fill an employment vacancy may overlook red flags and bring in a physician who turns out to be a patient safety risk, and many hospitals incorrectly think that they can simply terminate this individual. However, terminating a physician is never a quick fix, says...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 7
This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, physician leadership,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 6
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) released its list of most-wanted fugitives on February 3 to thwart healthcare fraud and abuse by bringing the issue to the public’s attention.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 6
For the second consecutive year, Rep. John Sullivan, R-Okla., and Rep. David Scott, D- Ga., are attempting to pass the The Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 6
This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, physician leadership,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 6
If a physician doesn’t have much activity in your hospital but is active at an ambulatory clinic or surgery center, current clinical competence can be determined in several ways.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 5
This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, physician leadership,...
