It’s a mild April morning. Dr. Smith, an accomplished surgeon, and Bill Loney, an affable—if absent-minded—general surgery practice manager,...Read More »
Staff engagement is key to retaining talent and boosting productivity. Leaders at Banner Health CVO in Phoenix have engaged a team of nearly 50 remote employees by inviting them to be part of performance improvement efforts, asking for their feedback, and encouraging their professional...
When credentialing/medical staff services team members are scattered across multiple locations, distributing an e-newsletter can keep communication flowing and provide information about important department developments, including regulatory or medical staff–driven revisions to credentialing...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (the “Court”) affirmed a judgment by the U.S. District Circuit Court for the Southern...Read More »
Without thorough and comprehensive credentialing processes, medical staff leaders (MSL) and medical staff professionals (MSP) may inadvertently allow undesirable practitioners to be employed and/or initially appointed to the medical staff and granted clinical privileges. Learning how MSLs and...
A University of Colorado-Denver student gained unauthorized access to Denver Health Medical Center by posing as a medical student and interacted...Read More »