Sharing peer review information between healthcare organizations is essential to help medical staffs determine practitioners' competence and make...Read More »
Many medical staffs begin their bylaws with a list of definitions for terms used throughout the bylaws, the name of the organization, a preamble,...Read More »
Calling all physician leaders, medical staff professionals, and credentialing professionals--We want to hear from you! Join us for a focus group...Read More »
Over time, it has become common for many medical staff governance decisions to set precedents for the future. Although not required by any...Read More »
When faced with a negligent credentialing claim, it is absolutely essential to preserve the integrity of documentation that is in the hospital’s...Read More »
Medical staff officers have the responsibility to govern and oversee the administrative functions of the medical staff. In the past, the office of...Read More »
Committees of any kind often include a variety of participants and viewpoints, so a set of rules for participation must be set prior to the...Read More »
Most medical staff bylaws contain a provision concerning the categories into which the medical staff will be divided. In fact, many medical staffs...Read More »
The objective of this policy is to promote optimal patient care by promoting a safe, cooperative, and professional healthcare environment by preventing or eliminating, to the extent possible, behavior that disrupts the efficient and effective operation of the hospital.
