In today's litigious healthcare climate, malpractice lawsuits can herald negligent credentialing claims that spell trouble for medical staff leaders and MSPs. Share the following tips with the practitioners on your staff to head off these legal sticky wickets.
About five years ago, my employer, Allegheny Health Network (AHN), decided to pursue delegated agreements with the big-name insurance companies in our area. AHN, which comprises seven hospitals and four ambulatory surgery centers throughout...
This week, CRC Daily covers credentialing—a critical function across the care continuum.
When it comes to delegated credentialing, communication is key. Strive to share information and be available for any questions or feedback. The ultimate goal is for partners to work together...
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National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week, which kicks off this Sunday, presents an opportunity to elevate understanding of MSPs and to attract high-performing talent to the profession, says Raechel Rowland, RN, LSSGB, medical staff quality specialist at Ascension Borgess...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 25, Issue 11
September was a banner month for the National Association Medical Staff Services’ (NAMSS) professional development and advocacy work. Against the backdrop of its 40th educational conference in Boston, the organization rolled out two resources intended to broaden professional awareness, pave...