In spite of a physician shortage, hundreds of medical school graduates failed to secure residencies this year, according to the National Resident Match Program’s (NRMP) annual report.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 15, Issue 22
Despite recent articles in The Daily Beast and The Wall Street Journal claiming physician burnout was on the rise, Dr. Suzanne Koven questioned whether the media coverage has exaggerated the problem.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 15, Issue 22
In light of allegations of falsified records to cover up delays in care, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will allow more veterans to seek healthcare at private hospitals.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 15, Issue 22
The big news that’s been dominating the news cycle recently is the criticism facing the Department of Veterans Affairs. The agency faces allegations of falsifying records to hide long wait times for treating veterans. A new initiative aims to remedy the problem by allowing veterans to seek care...
As part of the changes in its recent final rule, CMS has eliminated the requirement that ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) have radiologists on their medical staffs. Instead, ASCs using radiologic services will be required to “appoint an individual qualified in accordance with State law and...