A key part to any credentialing application is the attestation, acknowledgement, and release forms. These documents protect not only your organization, but also the organizations that release information to you throughout the credentialing process. When developing the acknowledgment section,...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 26
The first three weeks of each month, this weekly column from The Greeley Company will address current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, and...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 24
In the June 4 issue of MS Leader Connection, we reported that hospitals aren’t reporting to the National Practitioner Data Bank as often as they should, according to “Hospitals Drop the Ball on Physician Oversight,” published by Public...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 24
During disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, and tornados, your staff may be so pumped up on adrenaline that it forgets one of the basic elements of an efficient operation: adequate rest. After Hurricane Rita ripped through Louisiana in 2005, Christus St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 24
If your organization requires documentation of TB or other immunizations, the medical staff should also have a tracking mechanism for the expiration date. Your organization should determine whether it wishes to extend a grace period for practitioners to submit the documentation as well as what...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 10, Issue 24
The first three weeks of each month, this weekly column from The Greeley Company will address current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, and...
