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January 2015 - Analysis includes:

  • The case for criminal background checks for physicians
  • Managing temporary and locum tenens privileges
  • New Jersey federal court dismisses surgeon's discrimination claims
  • The Year in Review - 2014 story index

Today’s free resource comes from Verify and Comply, Sixth Edition. This book includes credentialing and medical staff standards and regulations for the most popular regulators and accreditors in an easy-to-navigate manual. The free resource outlines the standards for...

Your clinical privilege forms need to be reviewed on a regular basis to ensure they reflect up-to-date criteria requirements and standards for the procedure or specialty in question. For example, a procedure that used to be considered a special, noncore privilege when you developed your forms...

MSPs are often tasked with taking meeting minutes for medical staff committees, including the credentials committee. The compiler of the minutes sends them to the credentials committee chair for approval, and it’s most effective if this happens within a week of the meeting. Many MSPs write and...

Identifying red flags within credentialing applications can be the first step to protecting yourself and your facility from a successful plaintiff litigation. In this 90-minute webinar, expert Mark A. Smith, MD, MBA, FACS, discusses ways to recognize issues within a...

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