Bylaws are the legal framework on which a hospital or health system functions. Your facility’s bylaws cover all aspects of its operations, but your office is focused primarily on the medical staff bylaws. This week’s free resource comes from ...
Credentialing and privileging professionals are tasked with ensuring all privileging requests—no matter how temporary—are thoroughly reviewed. Find out how granting temporary privileges and using locum tenens physicians without full credentials verification may clinically and legally endanger...
The Credentialing Resource Center Symposium event page is up and running. Click here to access the agenda, speakers’ biographies, travel information, and local attractions. If you’re already registered for the symposium, use your...
Practitioner impairment threatens all levels of operation. If left unchecked, age, health, or behavioral issues on the medical staff can diminish care quality, incite legal trouble, and jeopardize the safety of the entire hospital community. As public scrutiny grows, hospitals must ensure their...
Sally Pelletier, CPMSM, CPCS, is an advisory consultant and the chief credentialing officer for The Greeley Company, Inc., in Danvers, Massachusetts. She brings more than 20 years of credentialing and privileging experience to her work with medical staff leaders and MSPs across...
