Regardless of how they frame the discussion, physicians who deliver bad news may be seen as less compassionate by their patients, a new study in JAMA Oncology suggests. Patients who watched videos of fictional interactions between practitioners and patients felt the physicians...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 9
There is still time to register for the 2015 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium. Join us next week, March 12-13, 2015 at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas as we bring MSPs and medical staff leaders together to discover innovative approaches to top medical staff challenges....
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 9
A report released this week by the American Hospital Association (AHA) finds that hospitals supported nearly $2.6 trillion in activity to the U.S. economy in 2013.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 9
By 2025, the U.S. will face a shortage of 46,100 to 90,400 physicians, according to a report released this week by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 9
"As we move into a world where the value of health care services is more important, I believe we're going to need to look for ratings systems that balance quality of care and cost of care."
- Matt Austin, MS, PhD, of John Hopkins Medicine discusses the...
