Featured blog post: MSPs offer tips for working collegially to accomplish goals quickly

The medical staff services department supports the activities of the medical staff in many ways, from credentialing practitioners to taking meeting minutes. Ultimately, MSPs touch every department in the organization, including  information systems, communications, finance, dietary, administration, quality, human resources, clinical services, nursing, medical records, payroll, education, and public relations, just to name a few.

As the medical staff services department reaches out and collaborates positively with so many other departments, it assumes public relations and internal customer service roles. I like to envision all of the departments within the hospital as an atom—a nucleus surrounded by electrons. When all the atoms come together, they create energy, and that energy can be used in a positive way or a negative way.

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