The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) is seeking additional input on proposed changes to MS.1.20 in the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals, according to the accreditor's Web site (www.jcaho.org).
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 6, Issue 2
The organized medical staff has its roots in the American College of Surgeons' Hospital Standardization Program, which was established in 1918. As hospitals and their medical staffs approach the centennial year of bylaws, rules and regulations, medical...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 5, Issue 49
Proactive physician leadership recruitment means finding those physicians on the medical staff who have the ability to leader, but whose latent talents may not have come to the notice of current officers, nominating committees, or hospital administrators.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 5, Issue 49
Proactive physician leadership recruitment means finding those physicians on the medical staff who have the ability to leader, but whose latent talents may not have come to the notice of current officers, nominating committees, or hospital administrators.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 5, Issue 48
When a physician is not granted requested privileges, he or she will often threaten to sue the hospital and its medical staff leaders for restraint of trade or violation of antitrust statues.
