The credentials committee and medical executive committee recommend membership qualifications and privileging criteria, which are then approved by the governing board. Once the board approves the criteria, write them into the medical staff bylaws, policies, and clinical privilege forms, as...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 16
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...