With the exception of states in the Northeast and upper Midwest, states are falling below the recommended supply of active primary care physicians, according to the Association of American Medical College’s annual physician workforce report.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 1
Granting temporary privileges and using locum tenens physicians without fully verifying their credentials can put healthcare organizations and their patients in danger—clinically and legally. Sally Pelletier, CPMSM, CPCS, advisory consultant and the chief credentialing officer for The Greeley...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 1
More organization are putting a greater emphasis on leadership skills when recruiting physicians. Finding the right physician for a leadership role can help hospitals perform better as there has been shown to be a strong correlation between physician leadership and quality scores.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 1
“The whole idea is of being present in the task you are in, the relationship you are in, being mindful of what's going on right then instead of feeling the pressure of yesterday or the uncertainty of tomorrow.”
- Sandra Argenio, MD, discusses using compassion to combat...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 17, Issue 1
Welcome to a new year of Medical Staff Leader Insider! If you haven’t joined HCPro’s Medical Staff and Credentialing Professionals LinkedIn Discussion group, now is the perfect time. We’ve set it up to be the place for physician leaders and medical staff...
As influential physicians increasingly recognize the value of their non-physician partners, the presence and roles of APPs in hospitals are undergoing tremendous growth. Furthermore, today’s APPs are often eager to expand their knowledge, skill base, and scope of practice, and many disciplines...
