More than 16,500 students, residents, and physicians have joined a nationwide campaign calling on the National Board of Medical Examiners to...Read More »
Across states and even across organizations, the scope of practice and responsibilities of a physician assistant (PA) can differ. This also means...Read More »
In the past, medical staffs appointed new members for a provisional period, typically for six to 12 months, during which time they monitored the...Read More »
Medical science is advancing with startling speed, and with that evolution comes rapid change in both clinical technology and technique. Patients...Read More »
Negligent credentialing claims have become a growing concern. These claims, often paired with medical malpractice lawsuits, create significant...Read More »
Although external peer review is seldom required in most organizations, it is nonetheless important to have a policy in place should the need...Read More »
There are some circumstances when the granting of temporary privileges is essential in order for the organization to meet urgent or immediate...Read More »
Your facility’s medical staff bylaws or policies must outline the process for access to the credentials file. The credentials file is the property...Read More »