This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, and other important...
Taking the Certified Professional Medical Services Management (CPMSM) or Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist (CPCS) exams is a major undertaking. Many MSPs start studying a year or more before taking either exam and still feel nervous when they arrive at the test site.
If you...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 5
The National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) has implemented changes to Section 1921, which expands the practitioner information the data bank collects. More details about the new Section 1921 regulation can be found in the...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 5
In the past, institutions often relied solely on references supplied by the applicant. But now it is recommended, and in some cases required, that the institution identify which individuals may submit references.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 5
Inter-rater reliability is the extent to which two or more individuals (or raters) agree. In the context of medical staff peer review, inter-rater reliability can be defined as the extent to which two separate reviewers come to the similar conclusion regarding a physician’s performance. It also...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 11, Issue 5
This weekly column from The Greeley Company addresses current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, credentialing and privileging, and other important...