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In last month's Medical Staff Briefing, we discussed CMS' February 17, 2012, memorandum wherein new guidance language was...Read More »
On November 18, 2011, CMS released a new change to the Conditions of Participation (CoP) and Interpretative Guidelines under...Read More »
In July it was revealed that two New Mexico surgeons were involved in nearly 80 malpractice lawsuits after performing back...Read More »
Hospital mergers and acquisitions are occurring with greater frequency than ever, and the trend does not show signs of slowing....Read More »
Gone are the days when physicians could claim they were board eligible, even if they finished residency training 30 years ago....Read More »
The Arkansas Supreme Court recently opted not to recognize negligent credentialing as a cause of action in a medical malpractice...Read More »
A Georgia Court of Appeals, Third Division, affirmed the dismissal of a negligent credentialing claim against Northside Hospital...Read More »
Arkansas followed its position in the minority rule in a February 9 state Supreme Court ruling that negligent credentialing does...Read More »
Since the ABMS established its Maintenance of Certification (MOC) process, hospitals and health systems have had at their...Read More »
