A-C-O. It's only three letters, but to many in the healthcare industry they represent one of the most confusing developments in healthcare-accountable care organizations.
Since the ABMS established its Maintenance of Certification (MOC) process, hospitals and health systems have had at their fingertips additional information regarding certified physicians' current competence, and now the general public has access to that same information.
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 49
The first three weeks of each month, this weekly column from The Greeley Company will address current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, and credentialing...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 49
The first three weeks of each month, this weekly column from The Greeley Company will address current issues in peer review, bylaws and governance, and credentialing and privileging. The last week(s) it will cover other important medical staff related topics.
Dear...
Credentialing Resource Center Digest - Volume 12, Issue 48
Are physicians’ salaries affecting the rising cost of healthcare? What are the consequences to the quality of healthcare by asking a physician to take a pay cut, and are patients willing to find out to save money? William F. Mills, MD, MMM, CPE, FAAFP, CMSL, tackles this issue in this week’s...