Who will deliver healthcare? A familiar adage holds that the answer to every question leads to three more questions. But the answer to this question seems to yield an exponential number of additional questions. Who is an ordering practitioner? Who is a credentialed NP? What qualifies someone as...
Is delegated credentialing right for your organization? If you are considering this option, the following article presents an overview of some of the many issues you should consider.
Physicians often depend on continuing medical education (CME) to learn about new tests and therapies, and CME is required for physician relicensing, recredentialing, and recertification. However, 75% of CME providers received support from commercial entities in 2011, which raises concerns about...
Provider credentialing in Oregon is on its way to becoming more streamlined under a bill that mandates healthcare entities use a single credentialing system by 2016. The initiative, known as SB 604, requires the Oregon Health Authority to establish an electronic database for credentialing...
Streamlined credentialing and expedited physician licensing processes. A trend away from primary care among advanced practice professionals. This has been a lively time for credentialing news and there’s certainly more to come. We have a new offering to help you avoid possible snags associated...
If you’re tasked with assessing and confirming the competence of practitioners in an ambulatory setting, practitioners with a narrow and/or specialized focus, or single practitioners in a specialty, you know these practice settings present unique challenges. But help is here! Tune in August 27...