The peer review process serves as the backbone for quality. Hospitals that have a strong system in place are able to identify trends and prevent errors before they become major issues.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 23, Issue 2
One of the most important initial tasks of the physician credentialing process is gathering background information. This often involves reaching out to various medical boards to verify physician information.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 23, Issue 2
Last summer, Oregon joined the growing list of states with centralized credentialing database initiatives on the books. Now the state is working to deliver the goods.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 23, Issue 2
After uncovering my first undisclosed issue while working a credentials file, I was told to call the physician to request a detailed explanation. I can't remember what it was I had to ask about, but I vividly recall feeling horrified, ill-equipped, and small.