The importance of board certification compliance and ‘Privilege to Learn’ programs in credentialing

MSPs and credentialing leaders strive to maintain high standards for the credentialing and privileging processes to ensure patient safety and quality care on a daily basis. Board certification serves as a critical benchmark for physician competency and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Yet many healthcare institutions face challenges in enforcing board certification, particularly when physicians let their certifications lapse or if there is no strict mandate within the institution’s policies. This oversight can have profound implications, affecting patient outcomes and an organization’s reputation for quality care.

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