Telepsychiatry shows promise as a way for hospitals to deliver scarce services to vulnerable patients, particularly in medically underserved areas. Often, telepsychiatry enables practitioners to evaluate and treat people who otherwise might not receive mental healthcare. For most organizations,...
Whenever a practitioner who is currently privileged at an organization wishes to increase his or her knowledge and skill base and thus broaden his or her scope of practice, the organization can assist the practitioner by providing the necessary training via a preceptorship program. With...
As mentioned in yesterday’s CRC Daily, a subscription to Credentialing Resource Center provides users with access to a library of core privilege forms. These forms are developed by experts in the field and provide guidance for required competence based on industry suggestions. These forms are...
Did you know that a subscription to Credentialing Resource Center Journal comes with more than a monthly newsletter? By signing up for Credentialing Resource Center Journal, you also have access to HCPro’s website, Credentialing Resource Center, which is full of tools and resources for medical...
Primary certification criteria of the American Board of Pathology (ABP) for Anatomic Pathology Certification are a common requirement for obtaining autopsy privileges, according to Samuel Furci, MPA, principal at Furci Associates, LLC, a healthcare accreditation compliance...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 24, Issue 12
The specialty of urgent care medicine occupies the space between family and emergency medicine, and urgent care physicians provide immediate care for patients with low-acuity medical concerns, such as minor fractures and cuts. Urgent care facilities may be freestanding medical clinics, clinics...