With a week of MSP Salary Survey data now in hand, here are a couple of early results that may speak to the stability of the field as a career choice, or the changes it’s undergone in the past two decades. Or possibly both …
The Florida Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance will verify a practitioner’s continuing education record in the electronic tracking system at the time of renewal. The CE/CME@Renewal program is being implemented in two phases to provide a smooth transition for all...
Physician Assistants (PA) were among the most-placed healthcare providers last year, based on hiring activity from over 200 hospitals and healthcare systems nationwide, according to an annual report from the Medicus Firm. The percentage of rural placements, female physicians, and DOs also...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 15, Issue 13
The Connecticut General Assembly’s public health committee heard arguments last week for and against two bills that would put additional requirements on non-profit hospitals that seek to convert to for-profit. This issue has gained attention in recent years, as more hospitals in the state have...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 15, Issue 13
With a week’s worth of survey responses in hand, I thought I’d share some very early results:
41% of respondents say their department reports to the chief medical officer/vice president of medical affairs. Among those who oversee other departments or services, close to 50% oversee...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 15, Issue 13
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has updated its patient-centered medical home (PCMH) recognition standards. Almost 6,800 sites have achieved NCQA recognition, the organization stated. Many payers across the country plan to pay practices a bonus for meeting NCQA standards. In...