For legal and financial reasons, economic credentialing is a concern of the governing board, not of the medical staff. Antitrust laws preclude physicians from deciding whether to admit or deny membership to their physician competitors based on economic factors.
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Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 35, Issue 1
Recently, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania partly granted and partly denied a couple’s request for the discovery of documents related to injuries sustained during the birth of their child.
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 12
Recently, the Appeals Court of Massachusetts (the “Court”) reversed a lower court’s decision in the case of a man who died at a hospital while waiting for radiology treatment. The lower court ruled against the plaintiff suing on behalf of her husband, but the Court’s reversal ruled in her favor...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 34, Issue 10