Q: Family physicians remain in high demand nationwide. What workforce trends should hospital credentialing leaders be watching as they recruit and onboard physicians over the next several years?
Assess how hospitals can assign responsibility for artificial intelligence (AI) oversight, respond to physician performance concerns, and incorporate competency into existing medical staff policies without getting ahead of evolving standards.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 35, Issue 11
Patient safety conversations often center on hospital-acquired infections, falls, medication errors, and surgical complications. However, the industry is increasingly recognizing another source of preventable harm: failures in care coordination.
Life safety compliance in ambulatory surgery centers (ASC) often centers on highly visible systems, but some of the most significant risks can stem from issues that receive far less attention during day-to-day operations.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 35, Issue 10
When working with staffing vendors, it is important to have a contract in place that clearly states which party is responsible for various components of the credentialing process.
