The CEO of Bristol (Tennessee) Regional Medical Center was asked to step down after health system officials learned he took part in a surgical procedure at the hospital.
Greg Neal, former CEO of Bristol and president of Ballad Health’s northeast market, admitted that he made the initial...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 29, Issue 8
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are working from home in some capacity. There have been a lot of emotions during this new normal, and as we learn to adjust and cope, staying organized and focused is the biggest challenge. In this article, we hope to share some of the tips that we...
The World Health Organization has recently defined burnout as an official medical diagnosis, explaining it as a syndrome that results “from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. It is characterized by three dimensions: feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion;...
Last year set the record for the number of fatal drug overdoses in the United States. According to preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 71,000 people across the country died of...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 29, Issue 8
Healthcare organizations have become increasingly complex. In past decades, most organizations provided patient care within the walls of the facility. Essentially, no clinical care was provided outside the facility. This care delivery model is no longer the norm—it is actually quite the contrary...
