After determining how much to pay a medical staff leader, the next question to ask is who should fund the stipend—the medical staff, hospital administration, or both? Traditionally, hospital administration has funded the stipend because it wants to ensure that the medical staff has leaders who...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 16
This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, and other important...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 15
The Joint Commission requires verification from the primary source(s). This requirement encompasses internship, residency, and fellowship programs, as well as other relevant experience (e.g., military training).
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 15
This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, and other important...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 14
The Commonwealth Fund recently released a study examining what successful health systems do that make them, well…successful. By interviewing leaders of 45 multi-hospital health systems and evaluating publicly available quality data, The Commonwealth Fund and the Health Research & Educational...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 14
We know travel budgets are tight and sometimes requesting training opportunities can be a challenge. To make it a little easier on medical staff professionals and hospital leaders, we’ve included a justification letter for your CEO (or hospital administrator) to sign off on your entry to this...