Physicians, trainees call for an end of the Step 2 Clinical Skills exam

August 30, 2016
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance

More than 16,500 students, residents, and physicians have joined a nationwide campaign calling on the National Board of Medical Examiners to...

Report key performance indicators to leadership

August 4, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Services Department, Privileging

Turnaround times are critical. Everybody wants to know: Where is the information? What’s the hang-up in the process? Being able to definitively...

Physician indicators of performance

August 3, 2020
Sample Forms
Ambulatory Care, Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE, Privileging, Procedures

The following figure provides some examples of physician indicators of performance that apply to the ambulatory setting. The Six General Competencies adapted from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) joint...

Assessing competence in the ambulatory setting

August 3, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 29 Issue 8
Ambulatory Care, Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE, Privileging, Quality

Healthcare organizations have become increasingly complex. In past decades, most organizations provided patient care within the walls of the...

Medical Staff Briefing - July 2020

July 28, 2020
Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 30 Issue 7
Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Privileging

Credentialing Resource Center Journal - July 2020

July 28, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 29 Issue 7
Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Services Department, Privileging

Take the 2020 MSP Salary Survey!

July 13, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE, Privileging

The Credentialing Resource Center’s annual MSP Salary Survey measures the compensation rates, essential duties, and other workplace trends shaping...

Navigating APP credentialing and privileging laws

July 13, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Digest
Accreditation and Regulatory Requirements, Allied Health Professionals, Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Privileging

Credentialing and privileging regulations for advanced practice professionals (APP) are currently a loose patchwork of federal and state statutes...

The due process manual, Part 4: Investigations

July 7, 2020
Medical Staff Briefing - Volume 30 Issue 7
Accreditation and Regulatory Requirements, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Peer Review, OPPE, and FPPE, Quality

It is important to have a crystal-clear definition of investigation in your bylaws. A failure to do so could have serious implications for your...

The MEC: Another line of defense in patient care

July 6, 2020
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 29 Issue 7
Credentialing, Medical Staff Bylaws, Polices, and Procedures, Medical Staff Leadership and Governance, Medical Staff Services Department, Privileging

Credentialing exists to protect patients, healthcare organizations, and healthcare providers. Thus, one of the most important functions of the...

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