Telehealth has become a lifeline for hospitals struggling to maintain service lines, especially in rural areas. But the speed that virtual care demands can strain traditional credentialing models.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 11
At Parkland Health & Hospital System in Dallas, Texas, Maggie Palmer, MSA, CPCS, CPMSM, vice president of professional medical affairs, medical staff professional services, and regulatory affairs, faces a challenge that’s common among credentialing leaders: how to fairly and...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 10
In some form or another, almost every practitioner has either heard of or been involved in a privileging criteria dispute. Fortunately, there are ways to resolve the situation—or to avoid it altogether.
The North Star for delegated credentialing is pretty straightforward: speed up payer attachment and reimbursement for hard-to-recruit rural providers without sacrificing the rigor MSPs expect.