“When we walk into an exam room, we may actually ask a patient how they’re doing. But more likely, we’ll ask about the specific problem they’re having: ‘How’s your back pain?’ or ‘Did the medicine make your itchy rash better?’”
- Starla Fitch, MD,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 11
Please take a few moments to complete our updated MSP salary survey for 2015. In return for completing the survey, you’ll be eligible for a drawing to win a copy of The Top 45 Medical Staff Policies and Procedures by Todd Sagin, MD, JD...
A bill to ban abortions through the use of telemedicine in Iowa is now off of the table for 2015. The bill did not make it through a “funnel” deadline, which is used to narrow down the number of bills presented by the House and Senate at the beginning of a legislative session....
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts last week signed LB 107, giving nurse practitioners (NP) the ability to practice without a physician present. The bill was first introduced last year and the state legislature passed it. However former Governor Dave Heineman vetoed it.
If you are at the Credentialing Resource Center Symposium this week, I hope you are enjoying the event and your time in Las Vegas. If you didn’t make it this year, let’s play a different game—one that doesn’t involve slot machines.
