It’s essential for the medical staff services department (MSSD) to build strong working relationships for its own benefit as well as that of the hospital. Key departments for the MSSD to develop relations with include administration, quality improvement, health information management,...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 20, Issue 1
Thumbing through credentialing applications can give MSPs a snapshot of practitioners’ career paths. If someone created a similar file for MSPs, what would yours look like? Would it be a series of random events, or would it be a calculated effort that led to the achievement of your highest goals...
The phrase “easier said than done” could not be more aptly applied than to describe the implementation of electronic medical records (EMR). As hospitals and medical staffs scramble to meet the 2014 deadline set by former President George W. Bush in 2004, they are finding...
Medical staff leaders have important roles and responsibilities. When a leader steps into a new role, he or she should be fully oriented to prevent delays in fulfilling the responsibilities of the position. Any medical staff...