Long hours, sleep deprivation, taxing and emotional patient care, constant supervision, and the transformation of theoretical knowledge into practice create a series of challenges that transform residents.
Patient safety rarely fails because of a single mistake. It breaks down when systems don’t hold under stress—during handoffs, missed follow-ups, staffing strain, or moments when staff hesitate to speak up.
A federal judge vacated the Trump administration’s H-1B $100,000 visa fee requirement this week, ruling that the executive branch lacked the authority to impose the policy because it is a tax.
Credentialing staff are facing growing pressure to monitor provider risk, payer enrollment delays, and compliance exposure between traditional reappointment cycles.
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.