Strong, but not dictatorial leadership is a key to encouraging open discussion and participation during meetings. The chair must manage the group and the meeting. He or she needs to set ground rules and announce them to the group before the discussion starts.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 8
Yes, it’s called Core Privilege Plus, a Web-based privileging software containing more than 140 core privilege forms developed using expertise from The Greeley Company.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 8
The pyramid model illustrates that if you build the foundation layers of the medical staff well, you will have to manage poor performance and take corrective action far less often, which is ultimately a service to yourself as a leader and your colleagues. This proactive, preventive approach will...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 7
If palm trees and sandy beaches aren’t in your medical staff training budget at the moment, don’t worry. HCPro has partnered with The Greeley Medical Staff Institute to host virtual workshop that delivers the education your medical staff leaders need to navigate the bumpy road ahead without the...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 7
Are you interested in sharing your strategies for tackling contemporary medical staff challenges? There’s still time to apply for the Greeley Medical Staff Institute Symposium.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 7
Hopefully, you’ll never have to deal with a medical malpractice or negligent peer review lawsuit, but if you do, it is imperative to learn the legal lingo so you don’t get lost. Here are some basic terms all MSPs and medical staff leaders should know.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 7
Yes, this may be an acceptable arrangement. But first, it is important to understand that the term allied health professional (AHP) means different things to different people, and AHPs go by different names in different organizations.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 7
The resistance to “cookbook medicine” is not new. Although most physicians have embraced protocols and order sets for these diagnoses, it has been an uphill battle for them to apply similar protocols to more routine surgeries.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 6
Please help HCPro provide you with important information you need by taking a moment to share your thoughts, concerns, and questions regarding the economic crisis and how it is affecting physician-hospital relationships.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 6
When defining indicators to measure physician competence, medical staffs have stumbled on the question: Is “zero” really data? The answer is yes—with some caveats that depend on the type of indicator and the nature of the physician activity. Robert Marder, MD, CMSL, vice...