It's happened to every medical staff leader while chairing a meeting. A meeting attendee starts talking and won't stop. On occasion, the physician attendee is talking about an issue that is not on the meeting agenda.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 6, Issue 41
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) recently released a report detailing three Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies' failure to report a total of 474 medical malpractice cases to the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB).
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 6, Issue 40
Time is one of the most precious things physicians have to give. No physician wants to give his or her time to a meeting that doesn't accomplish important goals. As a medical staff leader, you can best respect your fellow physicians by ensuring every meeting...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 6, Issue 40
Hurricane Katrina and the flooding that followed left New Orleans in soggy ruins has displaced nearly 6,000 physicians and negatively affected as many as 20,000 physicians.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 6, Issue 39
The meeting was called for noon. It's now 10 minutes past and only three people of the 14 scheduled to attend are sitting in the meeting room. If it's your meeting to chair, what should you do?
