Meetings can be long, winded, and boring. Sometimes they can be effective, and sometimes, they can be a waste of time and would be better off as an email. Using these tips, committee meetings can become more effective and beneficial to staff members and decision-making in the credentialing and...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 33, Issue 8
Keon Williams, CPCS, CPMSM, has navigated the complex landscape of credentialing for decades, a journey that’s offered her a wealth of experience and insights. Recently stepping away from her role at a large healthcare facility in Texas, Williams caught up with CRCJ to provide a unique...
Most medical staffs today are departmentalized in nature. Where departmentalization exists, a medical staff must take care to involve each department properly in the practitioner vetting process to avoid negligent credentialing landmines.
Telehealth has grown tremendously over the past five years, in large part due to COVID-19, but also due to technological advancements. Experts believe that telehealth usage may again reach its earlier peak, but that any uptick will happen more slowly as the technology’s usability increases and...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 33, Issue 7
The Supreme Court of Ohio (the “Court”) affirmed a court of appeals judgment that while a negligent credentialing claim is separate and independent from a medical negligence claim, a negligent credentialing claim needs a finding of underlying medical negligence to proceed.
The healthcare industry continues to evolve, and many healthcare systems and hospitals are seeking opportunities to become more fully integrated and to achieve greater efficiencies among their various facilities, departments, and functions.