Editor’s note: HCPro’s Credentialing Resource Center is constantly adding to and updating its library of Clinical Privilege White Papers, which outline sample privileging criteria and...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 23, Issue 3
There is a saying, “Once is a coincidence, but twice is a trend.” State medical boards are finding themselves in the latter category when it comes to a perceived inefficiency in disciplining harmful physicians.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 23, Issue 3
According to figures from the AMA, the percentage of physicians in the United States age 65 or over was 20% as of 2008, and that percentage is expected to rise. With physicians working longer and delaying retirement, medical staff services departments (MSSD)...
Although many hospitals are signing on with Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs), a number are still on the sidelines for various reasons. There is the fear that reported data will be discoverable; uncertainty about...
Two court decisions released at the end of 2013 have clarified some existing questions regarding peer review process, at least in the state of California.
Two court decisions released at the end of 2013 have clarified some existing questions regarding peer review process, at least in the state of California.
