Medical staff services and credentialing professionals do business with customers who want to be heard and who require expeditious action and...Read More »
Banner Health’s credentials verification organization (CVO) provides this reference tool to client physician practices. The document contains general best practices for completing medical staff applications, as well as pointers for dealing with the Phoenix-based health system CVO’s specific...
Banner Health’s credentials verification organization (CVO) shares this educational PowerPoint with client physician practices during in-person meetings and conference calls. The Phoenix-based health system CVO developed the resource as part of a sweeping customer engagement initiative. Click...
Negligent credentialing cases have picked up steam in recent years, but for the medical staff office, litigation poses less of a threat than...Read More »
Christopher Duntsch, MD, a former neurosurgeon convicted of a first degree felony for harming an elderly patient he operated on, will spend the...Read More »
The basic work of the credentials committee will depend on the credentialing process model the organization uses. Regardless of the process, the roles and responsibilities of the credentials committee need to be laid out either in the medical staff bylaws or policies and procedures. This chart...
Without a thorough credentialing process, medical staff leaders and MSPs may allow underqualified or undesirable practitioners to receive clinical privileges. Loss of licensure, significant malpractice activity, and poor clinical references are obvious targets of scrutiny. But what about the...
This week, CRC Daily covers medical staff leadership and governance. When new medical staff leaders step into their new roles, one of the...Read More »