As hospitals acquire more physician offices, patients are often paying more, not less, for their care. At the heart of the disparity is Medicare’s policy of paying one price to independent physicians and another to physicians who work for large health systems—even if they are performing the...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 6
Mark your calendars for March 12-13, 2015 for the return of the Credentialing Resource Center Symposium at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. Join us as we bring MSPs and medical staff leaders together to discover innovative approaches to top medical staff challenges.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 6
A policy that would require physicians in Manitoba set up an on-call system for patient calls after hours, on weekends, and during vacations has been placed on hold due to confusion from physicians.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 16, Issue 6
“There is simply no reason for the United States… should lag so conspicuously behind the rest of the developed world when it comes to our ability to track, document, and analyze the many millions of diagnoses made each day in this country.”