The medical executive committee (MEC) is the only medical staff committee that The Joint Commission requires accredited hospitals to have. Learn who should be on the committee and what they should be responsible for.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 35, Issue 5
MSPs are being asked to do more than ever—often without the structural support to match. Governance frameworks often fail to keep pace with how work is truly being executed.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 35, Issue 5
A recent decision by the Court of Appeals of North Carolina offers a detailed examination of the limits of evidentiary privilege in the context of medical malpractice litigation, particularly when those privileges intersect with modern hospital safety and review systems.
Take proactive steps to streamline onboarding to ensure the successful integration of newly hired practitioners and medical staff members into the healthcare organization, its culture, and the local community.
For medical staff services leaders, board certification is supposed to be one of the more straightforward compliance checkpoints. But in practice, the timeline rarely lines up neatly.