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 11, Issue 23
According to the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Healthcare Equality Index 2010, the majority of healthcare facilities in the United States do not have policies in place to guarantee lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals the right to receive their preferred visitors and...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 22
No focused professional practice evaluation (FPPE) is perfect, and prospective FPPE has its weaknesses as well. Foremost among them is that a prospective focused review process cannot account for all potential variations or unexpected factors.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 22
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 11, Issue 22
Wondering how many facilities charge their medical staff members dues and what those funds are used for? Take this survey to see where your organization falls on the spectrum.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 21
Hospitals often are approached with opportunities to align with physicians, and the hospital often decides it desires an alignment relationship and initiates the “ask.” How does an organization decide how to say yes, and how do they decide to pass and say no thanks?
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 21
Congratulations to our May contest winner, Iracema Navarro, medical staff coordinator at Promise Hospital, San Diego! This sample policy of the physician report card won Iracema and a colleague free...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 21
Before processing a low- or no-volume practitioner’s request for renewed privileges, hospital and medical staff leaders should engage the practitioner in a collegial conversation to determine whether he or she is still interested in privileges that authorize him or her to treat patients on an...
