By Amy M. Niehaus, CPMSM, CPCS, MBA

New to managed care credentialing? Whether you work for a health plan or a hospital medical staff services department, this how-to guide answers all of your health plan credentialing and enrollment questions. Learn the regulatory and...

The relationship of hospital size, medical staff services department size, and number of credentialed practitioners isn’t a sharp line. MSPs’ roles are fluid.

Well-formed job descriptions foster consistency that counterbalances these uncertainties. MSPs can reference the descriptions to...

In long-term care, as in acute care, industry best practices (and, where applicable, accreditation standards) dictate that a credentialing process occur for all practitioners who deliver a medical level of care. This resource provides a rundown of items a nursing home might collect or verify...

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