What are the major issues in your medical staff services department? Are new credentialing challenges popping up, or are you seeking solutions to...Read More »
Thousands of foreign-trained immigrant physicians are living in the United States with lifesaving skills that are going unused because they...Read More »
Preliminary investigations carried out by Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) police have revealed that a citizen from Yemen, who was arrested in Jeddah last...Read More »
Ideally, a more comprehensive drug testing policy that included preemployment and random drug testing would be built into the medical staff bylaws...Read More »
Many physicians are accustomed to the licensure process being somewhat of a headache—particularly when a provider is seeking a license to practice...Read More »
A Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) team is studying the details and implications of interstate compacts for physician licensure. These...Read More »
The Joint Commission has revised its Leadership Standard LD.04.01.01, Element of Performance (EP) 5 to clarify the credentialing and quality...Read More »
Maryland, Nevada, and Texas have joined the roster of states that require healthcare professionals in certain settings to wear a photo ID badge...Read More »
A New Jersey Superior Court jury has awarded a former Bayonne Medical Center hematology technician more than $2.1 million under the state’s...Read More »