Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 26

Tip of the week: Set a threshold for the medical staff to approach a physician regarding a poor outcome on a performance feedback report

July 1, 2010

Should follow up occur if a single indicator is below the acceptable level, or should it occur after the physician has not improved two reporting cycles in a row? Many medical staffs feel that to give a physician the opportunity for self improvement, it is appropriate to follow up after two...

Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 26

Featured blog post: Top free policy and form websites for medical staffs

July 1, 2010

Last week, we told you about the top free e-mail list serves for medical staffs. This week, we’re sharing our favorite websites for free medical staff policies and forms.

Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 26

Health care reform and quality: Providers vs. policy makers

July 1, 2010

This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, physician leadership,...

Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 26

Save the date for the 2011 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium!

July 1, 2010

The 2010 Credentialing Resource Center Symposium just wrapped up on May 7, and we’re already planning the 2011 symposium. The 2011 symposium is scheduled for May 12-13 once again at beautiful Caesar’s Palace in sunny Las Vegas.

Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 20, Issue 7

Throw new credentials committee members a lifeline

July 1, 2010

Often, medical staffs throw new credentials committee members in with the sharks and hope that they know how to swim. These members are often left to figure out the details of their position on their own. This learn-as-...

Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 20, Issue 7

OPPE's connection to medical staff reappointment requires MSPs to get behind the wheel

July 1, 2010

In some hospitals, MSPs collect ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE) data and help orchestrate the entire process. In other hospitals, the quality department owns OPPE, and MSPs simply disseminate the...

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